Y8 Puberty Flashcards
What produces puberty?
Sex hormones.
Usually at what time does puberty start?
When you are a teenager
Why do we need puberty?
So it prepares us when we are mature for sexual activity.
Do different features of puberty both happen to male and female?
Sometimes because both genders can grow taller but only a man can get facial hairs while a woman can’t get facial hairs.
What can sometimes happen to your attitude when you go through puberty?
You can grow moody and grumpy.
Which gender goes through getting taller?
Both
Which gender goes through getting oily skin?
Both
Which gender gets spots on their skin?
Both
Which gender grows hair on their face?
Male
Which gender grow hair under the armpits?
Both
Which gender grows hair on their arms and face?
Male
Which gender does the hair on the genitals grow (public hair)?
Both
Which gender develops breasts?
Female
Which gender gets their hips bigger?
Female
Which gender starts producing sperm with their testicles?
Male