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The time period when the body undergoes changes, leading to reproductive maturity is called ______.

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growth
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development
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adolescence
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marriage
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Solution

The correct option is C adolescence
Adolescence is the intermediate growing stage between childhood and adulthood. During adolescence, the body undergoes many physical and psychological changes and attains reproductive maturity. This period varies from person to person.

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