Which of the Following Is a Possible Effect of Sex

question 147

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible effect of sex hormones?

• A) triggering physical changes at puberty
• B) regulating daily biological rhythms and sleep
• C) triggering responses to drugs, such as caffeine and nicotine
• D) causing increased emotion in women prior to menstruation

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