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PUBERTY

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Puberty is the time when your body begins to ______________.

a)

become shorter and heavier.

b)

develop and change from a kid to an adult.

c)

change fast and lose weight.

d)

stop hormones and minerals.

2.

When the body is ready to begin puberty, the pituitary gland ________ special hormones.

a)

takes

b)

releases

c)

shows

d)

moods

3.

During puberty, __________ grows under the arms and pubic areas.

a)

glands

b)

mood

c)

hormones

d)

hair

4.

Puberty is the stage of development where what becomes possible?

a)

Digestion

b)

Reproduction

c)

Immune response

d)

Heart disease

5.

What is the "male" hormone called?

a)

Estrogen

b)

Progesterone

c)

Testosterone

d)

Leptin

6.

Which TWO of the following are the "female" hormones called?

a)

Estrogen

b)

Progesterone

c)

Testosterone

d)

Leptin

7.

The male sex cells are called what?

a)

Eggs

b)

Semen

c)

Ova

d)

Sperm

8.

The gland that is responsible for controlling growth is called...

a)

Adrenal gland

b)

Pituitary gland

c)

Ovaries

d)

Testes

9.

The eggs are produced in a female's...

a)

Ovaries

b)

Testes

c)

Uterus

d)

Stomach

10.

Which of the following is a change that occurs during puberty that does NOT occur for boys.

a)

Shoulders broaden

b)

Ejaculations

c)

Menarche

d)

Pubic hair grows

11.

Which of the following is a change that occurs during puberty that does NOT occur for girls.

a)

Hips widen

b)

Breasts develop

c)

Menarche

d)

Grows facial hair

12.

A person who is able to reproduce is ...

a)

Fertile

b)

Sterile

c)

Infertile

d)

Old enough

13.

External sex organs are called

a)

Va-jay-jay

b)

Cowper's gland

c)

Genitals

d)

Parasites

14.

This phase of human development is the transition period between childhood and adulthood.

a)

Preschool Age

b)

School Age

c)

Adolescence

d)

Puberty

15.

What do you need to do when you're experiencing changes like hair growing around your body during puberty?

a)

panic

b)

feel scared

c)

relax

d)

take medicine