Y7 L1 Introduction to Puberty

• Citizenship
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Y7 L1 Introduction to Puperty

What role do hormones play in puberty?

1. They regulate physical and emotional changes
2. They determine eye color
3. They influence personality traits
4. They control the immune system

Which changes occur in boys during puberty?

1. Growth of facial hair and deepening of voice
2. Growth of pubic hair and breast enlargement
3. Development of breasts and hips
4. Onset of menstruation

What is menstruation?

1. The development of breasts
2. The deepening of the voice
3. The monthly shedding of the uterine lining
4. The production of sperm

Which hormone is responsible for the growth spurt during puberty?

1. Testosterone
2. Estrogen
3. Progesterone
4. Human Growth Hormone (HGH)

What is puberty?

1. The phase of emotional development
2. The beginning of adulthood
3. The end of childhood
4. The period of sexual maturation and growth