Which of the following physical characteristic (s) is/are associated with human males?

a. greater proportion of body fat than in human females

b. faster maturing at all stages of life than human females

c. relatively larger hearts and lungs than human females

d. less susceptibility to diseases than human females

e. all of the above are characteristic of human males

Answer: C.

Explanation:

- Human males have a higher muscle ratio than females. Females have a higher ratio of body fat. Around 5-10% more.

- Human females mature faster than human males, physically and psychologically.

- Human males have larger hearts and lungs than human females, this is related to the bigger rib cage males have.

- Humans are susceptible to diseases, males and females are more or less susceptible to different diseases.