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Reaching the Age of Adolescence — Science STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceReaching the Age of Adolescence4 Marks
Question
What changes take place in girls during puberty?
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Answer

Changes which occur in girls during puberty are:
$i.$ Rapid increase in height.
$ii.$ The region below the waist becomes wider.
$iii.$ Hair grow in armpits and in pubic regions between the thighs.
$iv.$ The ovary enlarges and starts producing matured eggs.
$v.$ Menstruation begins.
$vi.$ Have high pitched voice.
$vii.$ Development and enlargement of breast.

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