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Question
Explain the term Secondary sexual characters.
Solution
Secondary sexual characters: They develop at the time of puberty due to hormonal activity. In a female, there is the development of breasts and change in body shape and size of hips. In a male, there is a development of a beard and mustache and deepening of the voice.
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