Reaching the Age of Adolescence

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What marks the beginning of adolescence?

  • The ability to reproduce
  • The development of reproductive organs
  • A sudden spurt in growth noticeable around the age of 10 or 11 (correct)
  • The onset of hormonal changes in the body

What role do hormones play in the transition from childhood to adulthood?

  • They directly cause the ability to reproduce
  • They bring about changes that make a child grow into an adult (correct)
  • They control the growth spurt around the age of 10 or 11
  • They only affect girls and not boys

What is a common indicator that someone is no longer a child but on the way to becoming an adult?

  • Development of reproductive organs
  • Ability to reproduce
  • Sudden growth spurt around 10 or 11 years old (correct)
  • Presence of facial hair

What did Paheli observe about some of Boojho's friends?

<p>They had suddenly shot up in height and some had facial hair (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does growth spurt become noticeable in humans?

<p>Around the age of 10 or 11 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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