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Which hormone is primarily responsible for changes in boys during adolescence?

1

Estrogen

2

Testosterone

3

Progesterone

4

Insulin

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Answer

B. Testosterone

Solution:

Testosterone is the main hormone influencing male characteristics during adolescence, while estrogen and progesterone are associated with female development.

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