For Girls, the Usual Sequence of Physical Changes in Puberty

question 158

Multiple Choice

For girls, the usual sequence of physical changes in puberty is _____.

• A) menarche, the growth spurt, and the beginning of breast development
• B) nipple growth, the growth spurt, and menarche
• C) the growth spurt, menarche, and the beginning of breast development
• D) the growth spurt, the beginning of breast development, and menarche

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