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Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:
Rahini and her parents were watching a television programme. An advertisement flashed on the screen which was promoting the use of sanitary napkins. Rahini’s parents suddenly changed the channel, but she objected to her parents and explained the need and importance of such an advertisement.
What is first menstruation called? When does it occur?
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Solution
The first menstruation is called Menarche. In human females, the menstrual cycle starts at the age of 11 – 13 years which marks the onset of puberty.
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