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garik1379 [7]
3 years ago
8

Women with a higher body weight are more susceptible to bone fractures than those with a lean or lower body weight. question 18

options:
a. True
b. False
Biology
1 answer:
Cerrena [4.2K]3 years ago
4 0
Bro, 

the answer is false 
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