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What is the primary hormone responsible for the physical changes in boys during adolescence?

1

Estrogen

2

Progesterone

3

Testosterone

4

Insulin

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Answer

C. Testosterone

Solution:

Testosterone is responsible for male physical changes during adolescence, including muscle growth and voice deepening. Estrogen and progesterone affect females, and insulin is related to glucose metabolism.

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