Question

The stage of physical development during adolescence is called .

Answer 1

Puberty refers to the onset of adolescence both in males and females alike. It is when hormones cause sex organs to mature and make reproduction possible.

Answer 2

Puberty refers to the onset of adolescence both in males and females alike. It is when hormones cause sex organs to mature and make reproduction possible. This stage usually happens between ages 10 and 14 for girls while boys experience it between the ages of 12 and 16. Physical changes like the growth of facial hair and pubic hair are the most noticeable changes when puberty occurs. Sudden changes in moods are also noticeable as the hormones within the body are starting to have a different regulation.