What is the phase called when a girl experiences her first menstruation?

Menopause

Ovulation

Menarche

Puberty

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C. Menarche

Solution:

Menarche is the term used for a girl's first menstrual cycle, marking her transition into reproductive maturity. Menopause is the cessation of menstruation, ovulation occurs during the menstrual cycle, and puberty is the broader developmental phase.

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