1. Sexual maturation or puberty is marked by a.similar body size in boys and girls. b.menarche in girls. c.a short-term rapid increase in brain growth. d.adult social roles.
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Sexual maturation or puberty is marked by : Menarche in
girls
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1. Sexual maturation or puberty is marked by a.similar body size in boys and girls. b.menarche...
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