What is the primary hormone responsible for the development of masculine features during adolescence?

Estrogen

Testosterone

Progesterone

Growth Hormone

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Answer

B. Testosterone

Solution:

Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone that promotes the development of masculine characteristics such as increased muscle mass and deeper voice. Estrogen and progesterone are primarily associated with female characteristics. Growth hormone is responsible for overall growth.

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