Menarche refers to

A. the onset of menstruation.
B. a period in life characterized by rapid growth.
C. the development of secondary sex characteristics.
D. irregularities in the menstrual cycle.


Ans: A. the onset of menstruation.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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