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Growing Up During Adolescence

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Growth And Development

2 sections — pick one below

Adolescent Health

2 sections — pick one below

Nutrition And Prevention

2 sections — pick one below

About this chapter: Growing Up During Adolescence

Growing Up During Adolescence is chapter 3 of 13 in Class 10 CBSE Health and Physical Education. It has 3 topics in 6 sections. On Examisthan.com you will find 180 practice MCQs for it.

What you will learn in this chapter

1Growth And Development

Life Cycle Stages · Adolescence And Growth

2Adolescent Health

Secondary Sexual Changes · Menstruation And Reproductive Health

3Nutrition And Prevention

Nutrition And Body Changes · Health Risks And Prevention

Sample questions from this chapter

  1. What does the chapter state about "Each one is unique" in Life Cycle Stages?

    • Physical growth spurt during adolescence is embarrassing. n (Yes/No/Don't know) 8.
    • Menstruation generally stops between the age of 45 and 55 years and is termed as menopause.
    • Except Pooja, all her friends have started their periods.
    • CASE 2: Each one is unique Pooja, Sujatha, Abida and Radha are good friends.

    Answer: CASE 2: Each one is unique Pooja, Sujatha, Abida and Radha are good friends.

    This matches the chapter's stated information about "Each one is unique".

  2. Which point does the chapter make about "Childhood 1 to 10 years" in Life Cycle Stages?

    • Childhood 1 to 10 years Rapid to moderate growth depending on nutrition.
    • Eventually, growth rate slows down and then stops.
    • As a result, the adolescents build their own image and personality.
    • CASE 2: Each one is unique Pooja, Sujatha, Abida and Radha are good friends.

    Answer: Childhood 1 to 10 years Rapid to moderate growth depending on nutrition.

    This matches the chapter's stated information about "Childhood 1 to 10 years".

  3. Which detail is given in the chapter about "Proper hygiene should" in Life Cycle Stages?

    • Proper hygiene should be practised during adolescence. n (Yes/No/Don't know) 2.
    • Growing up during Adolescence Life cycle begins at birth.
    • As adolescence sets in, a boy or girl becomes psychologically aware of self and society.
    • Physical growth spurt during adolescence is embarrassing. n (Yes/No/Don't know) 8.

    Answer: Proper hygiene should be practised during adolescence. n (Yes/No/Don't know) 2.

    This matches the chapter's stated information about "Proper hygiene should".

  4. According to the chapter, what is stated about "Note Adolescence is a" in Life Cycle Stages?

    • As a result, the adolescents build their own image and personality.
    • Proper hygiene should be practised during adolescence. n (Yes/No/Don't know) 2.
    • Physical growth spurt during adolescence is embarrassing. n (Yes/No/Don't know) 8.
    • Note: Adolescence is a crucial period in the life cycle of human beings.

    Answer: Note: Adolescence is a crucial period in the life cycle of human beings.

    This matches the chapter's stated information about "Note Adolescence is a".

How to study this chapter

  1. The topic with the most questions is "Growth And Development" (60) — give it the most time.
  2. Then solve 15–20 of the 180 MCQs a day and read the explanation of every wrong answer.
  3. Finish with a chapter test and revise the topics where you lost marks.

Exam information

Class 10 ends with the CBSE board exam. The marks split for this subject is given in the CBSE curriculum on cbseacademic.nic.in.

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