Question

Large number of changes happen in boys and girls during adolescence.
From the options given below, choose the change(s) which is/are common in both boys and girls.

• A. Hairs growing under arm pit
• B. Testes begins to produce sperm
• C. Eggs begin to mature
• D. Hair growing at the genital region

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (D)

The correct options are
A Hairs growing under arm pit
D Hair growing at the genital region

Changes occuring in boys during adolescence include:
$\bullet$ Male sex organs like the testes and penis develop completely.
$\bullet$ Testes begin to produce sperms.
$\bullet$ Facial hair, moustache and beard begin to grow.
$\bullet$ Hair start growing on the chest.

Changes occuring in girls during adolescence include:
$\bullet$ Ovary enlarges and eggs begin to mature.
$\bullet$ Ovaries start releasing mature eggs.
$\bullet$ Breasts begin to develop.

From the given options, the changes that are common in both boys and girls are:
$\bullet$ Hair grows in the armpits and at the genital region.