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At what age do noticeable growth spurts generally occur in children?
At what age do noticeable growth spurts generally occur in children?
- 14 or 15
- 10 or 11 (correct)
- 12 or 13
- 8 or 9
What brings about changes in the human body that make a person capable of reproduction?
What brings about changes in the human body that make a person capable of reproduction?
- Genetics
- Hormones (correct)
- Nutrition
- Exercise
What is the period of life called when a person is neither a child nor an adult?
What is the period of life called when a person is neither a child nor an adult?
- Infancy
- Adolescence (correct)
- Maturity
- Elderly
What was Paheli's observation about some of Boojho's school friends?
What was Paheli's observation about some of Boojho's school friends?
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What is the primary reason why humans can reproduce only after a certain age?
What is the primary reason why humans can reproduce only after a certain age?
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Study Notes
Puberty and Adolescence
- Noticeable growth spurts generally occur in children during puberty, which is a period of rapid growth and development.
Reproductive Development
- Hormonal changes in the human body bring about physical and emotional changes that make a person capable of reproduction.
Adolescence Definition
- Adolescence is the period of life when a person is neither a child nor an adult, characterized by physical, emotional, and psychological changes.
Paheli's Observation
- Paheli observed that some of Boojho's school friends were experiencing physical changes, indicating the onset of puberty.
Human Reproduction
- The primary reason humans can reproduce only after a certain age is due to the maturation of reproductive organs and the production of hormones that facilitate reproduction.
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Explore the biological changes in the human body that lead to reproductive capability. Learn about the role of hormones and the development of reproductive organs in humans.
