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The period during which a person attains sexual maturity is called .

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pre-teen
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puberty
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childhood
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senescence
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Solution

The correct option is B puberty
Puberty is the period when a person attains sexual maturity. The reproductive organs become mature and capable of reproduction. Puberty is brought about by the sex hormones.

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