Multiple choice

Which among the following statements correctly defines adolescence?

  1. The period during which an egg and a sperm fuse

  2. The period during which a body undergoes changes leading to reproductive maturity

  3. The birth time of an individual

  4. The period during which an individual loses his/her ability to reproduce due to old age

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The period of life, when the body undergoes changes leading to reproductive maturity, is called adolescence.