The Occurrence of the First Menstrual Period

question 35

Multiple Choice

The occurrence of the first menstrual period:

• A) is called menarche.
• B) marks the beginning of ovulation.
• C) is the first event of puberty for girls.
• D) comes at about the same age for all girls.

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