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Question
List two body types commonly seen during childhood.
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Solution
- Ectomorphs: They have a slender, lean frame, long limbs, and low body fat. Children with this body type typically have a fast metabolism and may appear slimmer.
- Endomorphs: They have a rounder, fuller figure with a higher fat content. Children with this body type may appear softer and more rounded.
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Physical Development (Middle Childhood - 6 to 12 Years)
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