Q19Multiple choice
During adolescence, the body of boys and girls undergoes certain changes. Given below are a few of those changes.
- (a)Broad shoulders
- (b)Wider chests
- (c)Wider region below waist
- (d)Development of muscles (e) Development of mammary glands (f) Growth of facial hair (g) Acne and pimples on face (h) Development of sex organs (i) High-pitched voice (j) Growth of pubic hair. Categorise these changes into those that occur in boys and those that occur in girls and fill in the table given below. Body changes during Adolescence Boys Girls R EACHING THE AG E O F ADOLESCENCE 57
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Body Changes Boys Girls Broad shoulders Wider region below waist Wider chests Development of mammary glands Growth of muscles Acne and pimples on face Growth of facial hair Development of sex organs Acne and pimples on face High-pitched voice Development of sex organs Development of pubic hair Development of pubic hair ANSWERS 137