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Sexual Self Part 1

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Which of the following is a primary sex characteristic?

Body size increase

Hair growth (correct)

Voice deepening

Leg growth

During puberty, what happens to the voice of boys?

It becomes deeper (correct)

It becomes higher

It becomes softer

It remains the same

What are secondary sex characteristics?

Physical traits not essential to reproduction (correct)

Anatomical traits essential to reproduction

Physical traits essential to reproduction

Anatomical traits not essential to reproduction

Which of the following is a secondary sex characteristic that may develop in boys during puberty?

Hair growth under the arms Signup and view all the answers

What is puberty?

The stage of development at which individuals become sexually mature Signup and view all the answers

Sexual development takes place when humans are still inside the ______

womb Signup and view all the answers

Primary sex characteristics: the anatomical traits essential to ______

reproduction Signup and view all the answers

Secondary sex characteristics: physical traits not essential to reproduction that result from the actions of the so-called ______ and female hormones

male Signup and view all the answers

Puberty is the stage of development at which individuals become ______

sexually mature Signup and view all the answers

Arms, legs, hands, and feet may grow faster than the rest of the body. Your ______ will become deeper

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Study Notes

Sexual Development

Primary sex characteristics are the anatomical traits essential to reproduction.
Sexual development takes place when humans are still inside the womb.

Puberty

Puberty is the stage of development at which individuals become sexually mature.
During puberty, boys' voices deepen.
Arms, legs, hands, and feet may grow faster than the rest of the body.

Primary vs. Secondary Sex Characteristics

Primary sex characteristics are the anatomical traits essential to reproduction.
Secondary sex characteristics are physical traits not essential to reproduction that result from the actions of male and female hormones.
Facial hair is a secondary sex characteristic that may develop in boys during puberty.

Physical Changes During Puberty

The voice becomes deeper.

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Test your knowledge on the sexual self and its development with this insightful quiz. Explore primary and secondary sex characteristics, and discover the biological components that shape our sexual identities.