Which of the following statements about children and exercise training is true?
A)Rigorous exercise training reduces long bone growth
B)Participation in team sports (swimming,track and field,basketball,etc. )does not adversely impact growth and development
C)moderate physical training may optimize growth in children
D)Both B and C are correct

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Participation in team sports has been found to have no adverse impact on growth and development in children. Additionally, moderate physical training has been shown to optimize growth in children. Rigorous exercise training, however, may potentially reduce long bone growth. Therefore, both statements B and C are true.

Which of the Following Statements About Children and Exercise Training