Question

What do you understand by adolescence?

Answer 1

Adolescence:

1. Adolescence is the period of life between childhood and adulthood, lasting from the age of 10 to 19.
2. Adolescents experience rapid physical, cognitive and psychosocial growth.
3. It is the stage of life when the body experiences changes that prepare it for sexual maturity.
4. The changes that occur during adolescence are controlled by hormones. Hormones are made of chemicals.