Which of the following statements is not true regarding the adolescent growth spurt?
A) Sexual maturation begins prior to the adolescent growth spurt.
B) It is also known as the circumpubertal period.
C) It is a definite period of accelerated growth that takes place at the end of childhood.
D) It begins about 2 years earlier in females than males.
E) It lasts for about 4 years.
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