Johnny is taking a class in human sexuality, and he has been asked to make a list of body parts that would be considered primary sexual characteristics. Which of the following would not appear on that list?
a) uterus
b) testicles
c) ovaries
d) breasts
ANS: D, Breasts are considered a secondary sexual characteristic because they are not directly involved with reproduction, and they are not present at birth.
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