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leo leo

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The school nurse is teaching male school-age children about the average age of puberty. What is the average age of puberty for boys?
 
  a. 12 years
  b. 13 years
  c. 14 years
  d. 15 years

Question 2

The school nurse is teaching female school-age children about the average age of puberty. What is the average age of puberty for girls?
 
  a. 10 years
  b. 11 years
  c. 12 years
  d. 13 years



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The average age of puberty is 14 years in boys. Boys experience little sexual maturation during preadolescence.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The average age of puberty is 12 years in girls.



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