Anabolic steroids promote growth of skeletal muscle and the development of male sexual characteristics in
a. males only
b. females only
c. both males and females
d. children only

C. Both males and females 

Anabolic drugs were first created in the 1930s and it is now used for different useful purposes. The anabolic drugs are used to stimulate growth and appetite, for treating cancer, treating aids and also for inducing male puberty. There are definite chance of health risks if the anabolic drugs are used for a long time.

The correct answer is letter C.
Anabolic steroids promote growth of skeletal and the development of male sexual characteristics both in males and females. This is a common drug taken by some bodybuilders who are preparing for competitions. The adverse side effects include the latter description. Females can also grow excessively large muscles and develop male characteristics because steroids secrete hormones that trigger the existing hormones within bodies of users of the drug.