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Reaching the Age of Adolescence — Science STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceReaching the Age of Adolescence2 Marks
Question
Define $(i)$ menarche, and $(ii)$ menopause.
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Answer

$i.$ The first occurrence of menstruation at puberty is called menarche.
$ii.$ The permanent stoppage of menstruation is termed menopause. It occurs at $45$ to $50$ years of age.

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