Which physical change occurs more prominently in males than in females during adolescence?

Growth of body hair

Menstruation

Breast development

Widening of hips

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Answer and Solution

A. Growth of body hair

Growth of body hair is typically more pronounced in males due to higher levels of testosterone during puberty.

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