Puberty

What causes puberty to start?

• Hormones
• Gender
• Genetics
• Body Size

The cell from the mother is called the _______?

• sperm
• estrogen
• egg
• testosterone

What hormone causes a males body to change during puberty?

• estrogen
• egg
• sperm
• tesrosterone

What hormone causes a females body to change during puberty

• estrogen
• testosterone
• sperm
• egg

Everyone goes through puberty at the same speed. 

• True
• False

What is Puberty

• Where you grow a mustache

• The physical changes that happen during adolescence

• Where you start liking alcohol

• The emotional changes that happen during adolesence

The physical changes that happen when you become an adult are called _______________.

• puberty
• adolescence
• painful
• pituitary

 Physical changes that happen during adolescence are __________________.

• Grow taller
• grow more body hair
• increased body odor
• all of the above

When your body reaches a certain age, your brain releases a special hormone that starts the changes of puberty, called

• gonadotropin-releasing hormone

• luteinizing hormone

• follicle-stimulating hormone

The pituitary gland is a pea-shaped gland that sits just under the brain and releases puberty hormones.

• True

• False