Puberty and Menstrual Cycle: Myths, Facts, and Emotional Changes

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What is the primary cause of puberty in males and females?

  • Development of sex organs (correct)
  • Increased physical activity
  • Exposure to certain environmental factors
  • Ingestion of specific foods

Why is it important for individuals to be aware of their body during puberty?

  • To avoid discomfort and misconceptions (correct)
  • To enhance their appearance
  • To promote physical activity and healthy eating habits
  • To gain popularity among peers

During puberty, what physical changes do girls typically experience?

  • Facial hair appearance and muscle development
  • Pubic hair appearance and muscle development
  • Breast development and voice deepening
  • Pubic hair appearance and menstruation (correct)

At what age do boys generally start puberty?

<p>10-13 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a normal part of puberty that can lead to mood swings and emotional changes?

<p>Rapid height and weight increase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which physical changes are characteristic of boys during puberty?

<p>Facial hair and growth of genitals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormonal changes occur during puberty that lead to physical changes and sexual maturation?

<p>Increase in testosterone (boys) and estrogen (girls) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can increased hormones during puberty lead to?

<p>Body odor requiring good hygiene practices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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