The Age at the Onset of Menstruation in Girls Decreased

question 125

Multiple Choice

The age at the onset of menstruation in girls decreased by about _____ years between the 19th and 20th centuries.

• A)1-2
• B)2-3
• C)3-4
• D)5-6

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