Question

What changes take place in boys during puberty?

Answer 1

In boys , puberty takes place around the age of 11 - 15 years of age . The testes start producing testosterone resulting in the development of secondary sexual characteristics like deepening of voice , growth of testes and penis , growth of hair on chest , in the pubic region , armpits , chin and upper lip ( moustache )..

Answer 2

Changes in boys during puberty

Explanation:

Reproductive maturity or puberty refers to the time when a child's body begins to change and attains the ability to reproduce. The changes are both emotional and physical. Secondary sexual characteristics are the physical changes which develop at puberty and help in distinguishing between boys and girls. Testosterone is the male sex hormone responsible for masculine secondary sexual characteristics as well as the promotion of muscle growth. The changes that occur in boys between the age of 11 and 15 are:

1. Growth of hair in chest, pubis and face (moustache and beard)
2. Deepening of voice.
3. Growth of penis and testes.
4. Emotional changes and Mood swings.