Question

A number of _____and _______changes occur during adolescence.

• A. physical
• B. emotional

Answer 1

Adolescence:

1. It is a period of increased physical growth and a number of physical, hormonal, behavioural and psychological changes.
2. Adolescence begins around the age of 11 years and lasts up to 18-19 years.
3. It is also a period of intellectual development and emotional changes due to the increased production of hormones.

Final answer: A number of physical and emotional changes occur during adolescence.