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The period of maturity of reproductive organs is called ____.

A

Adolescence period

B

Mensuration

C

Gestation period

D

None of these

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the term that describes the period when reproductive organs reach maturity. 2. **Identifying Key Concepts**: - The maturation of reproductive organs occurs during a specific phase in human development. - This phase is characterized by physical changes and the ability to reproduce. 3. **Eliminating Incorrect Options**: - The term "gestation period" refers to the time a baby develops in the womb, which is not related to the maturation of reproductive organs. - The term "menstruation" refers to the monthly discharge of blood and the inner lining of the uterus in females, which is also not the correct term. 4. **Finding the Correct Term**: - The correct term that describes the period of maturity of reproductive organs is "Adolescence." 5. **Final Answer**: Therefore, the period of maturity of reproductive organs is called **Adolescence**. ---
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