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Choose the correct option.
Reproductive age in women starts when their
(i) menstruation starts.
(ii) breasts start developing.
(iii) body weight increases.
(iv) height increases.

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To solve the question regarding when the reproductive age in women starts, we need to analyze each option provided: 1. **Option (i): Menstruation starts.** - Menstruation, or the menstrual cycle, typically begins during puberty, which usually occurs between the ages of 10 and 12. The onset of menstruation is a key indicator that a girl has entered the reproductive phase of her life. Therefore, this option is likely correct. 2. **Option (ii): Breasts start developing.** - While breast development is a sign of puberty and indicates that a girl is maturing, it does not specifically mark the start of reproductive age. Breast development occurs before menstruation starts, so this option is not the correct answer. ...
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