For both girls and boys, puberty typically begins as young as _____ years of age or as late as _____ years of age.

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Puberty typically begins for girls between the ages of 8-14 and for boys between the ages of 9-14. Option A is too young for typical onset, while Option D is too narrow of a range. Option B is close, but does not include the possibility of later onset for some individuals. Therefore, C is the best choice.

For Both Girls and Boys, Puberty Typically Begins as Young