Breast development, deepening of the voice, growth of body hair, and changes in the skin are considered secondary sex characteristics because they ______.

A. happen after the maturation of the ovaries and testes
B. indicate physical maturation but are indirectly related to fertility
C. are unimportant changes
D. happen at the end of puberty


Answer: B

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