Question

List the changes seen in human beings that are indicative of reproductive maturity?

Answer 1

1: Adolescence
Adolescence refers to the period of transition between childhood and adulthood during which many biological, behavioural and psychological changes take place so as to make us reproductively mature.

2: Changes that are indicative of reproductive maturity
● Prominence of sexual and associated organs
○ Growth of breast in girls
○ Enlargement of scrotum and testes in boys
● Changes in voice
○ High pitched voice in girls
○ Hoarseness in voice in boys
● Changes in pattern of hair growth
○ Growth of hair in pubic region of male and female
● Behavioral changes
● Attraction towards opposite sex
● Onset of menstruation in females