Question

Mention any two features each that are seen in boys and girls each to distinguish them from each other at puberty.

• A. Girls- breast development, menstruation, Boys- voice change, body and facial hair
• B. Girls- menopause, rudimentary breast, Boys- pubic hair, muscular body
• C. Girls- breast development, menstruation, Boys- short stature, facial hair
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A Girls- breast development, menstruation, Boys- voice change, body and facial hair

Puberty is the physical changes through which a child's body matures into an adult body. During puberty, the changes in girls involve breast development, pubic hair, menstruation and fertility begin.
During puberty, changes in boys involve an increase in testicular and penis size and start becoming fertile, foreskin retraction, body and facial hair, voice change and Adam's apple, male musculature and body shape changes.
Thus, the correct answer is the option (A), 'Girls- breast development, menstruation Boys- voice change, body and facial hair'.