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OCR: PHYSICAL GROWTH OUR BODY GROWS. changing in size and shape until you reach the female age of about 18 or the male age of 22 There are two main th: periods in the Roughly two particularly rapid grow one 12 in thirds of the first year. the vear next in boys. about year adult reached height girls and 14 in Different parts of the body grow at uneven rates. By year six. for example, the brain 1 90 Female growth percent of ts adult size while the legs falls behind have only rea iched half their full length. male growth SIX YEARS From the age of six, an average child growing about cm 2 inches taller and pounds) heavier every year Boys are generally almost cm inch taller. and nearly 0. pounds heav rier than girls of The advancing 1YEAR 3YE0RS G YEARS 14 YEARS 20YEARS stages growth YOUR TYEAR