NCERT Class 10 Health and Physical Education Chapter 3 Answer | Growth and Development during Adolescence | English Medium

 Growth and Development during Adolescence

Chapter 3 

Assessment

I. Fill in the Blanks

1. Childhood is ____________________________.

2. Adolescence is __________________________.

3. Five changes occuring in boys and girls during adolescence are

____________, ___________, ______________, _____________ and

____________.

II. Choose the Correct Option

1. Proper hygiene should be practised during adolescence.

(Yes/No/Don’t know)

2. Wet dream is a normal phenomenon. (Yes/No/Don’t know)

3. Government is supporting schemes for promoting menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls. (Yes/No/Don’t know)

4. The adolescents begin to be extremely conscious of their physical appearance once secondary sexual characteristics begin to develop. (Yes/No/Don’t know)

5. The adolescents begin to develop a strong sense of identity due to increased mental development. (Yes/No/Don’t know)

6. Early pregnancy may end in damaged reproductive tract in girls. (Yes/No/Don’t know)

7. Physical growth spurt during adolescence is embarrassing. (Yes/No/Don’t know)

8. Change of voice in boys is a sign of adolescence. (Yes/No/Don’t know)

III. Answer the following Questions

1. What are the health and educational implications of adolescent pregnancy?

2. Write down the process of the —

(i) mid-arm circumference.

(ii) measurement of height.

(iii) body mass index.

(iv) tongue examination.

(v) examination the nail beds.

3. Write a short note on pharmacology.

Questions Type By: Himashree Bora.

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