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Puberty in female begins at what age?

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11 to 12 years.

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16 to 18 years.

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13 to 14 years.

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14 to 18 years.

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Solution

The correct option is A
11 to 12 years.

Puberty in girls is most commonly observed when they are about 11 to 13 years old. Puberty generally hits girls earlier than boys.

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