Which of the following processes makes an adolescent capable of reproduction?

Menstruation

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Puberty

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Menopause

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Menarche

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Solution

The correct option is B
Puberty

Puberty is the physical changes which makes an individual capable of reproduction. It is the stage of growth whn sexual maturity is attained. Menstruation starts when a female attains puberty. the first occurence of menstruation when a female attains puberty is called menarche. Menopause is the stopping of menstruation in females at an age of 40-50.

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Q. The stage at which the body becomes capable of reproduction is called
(a) puberty.
(b) menopause.
(c) menstruation.
(d) gestation.

Q. The starting of the menstrual cycle is termed
(a) menopause.
(b) menstruation.
(c) puberty.
(d) menarche.

Q. Which of the following makes an adolescent capable of reproduction?

Assertion (A): Menopause marks the end of the reproductive phase of a woman’s life.
Reason (R): The first menstrual flow begins at puberty and is termed menarche.

Which of the following happens first?

A. Menarche

B. Menopause

C. Ovulation

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