Puberty - JSS1 Home Economics Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Puberty is controlled by hormones released by the pituitary gland.
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What is menarche?
the growth of facial hair in males
the first menstrual period in females
the deepening of voice in males
the development of breast in females
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Emotional changes are common during puberty due to hormonal fluctuations.
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What is the role of estrogen in puberty?
it promotes the growth of facial hair in males
it stimulates breast development and regulates the menstrual cycle in females
it deepens the voice in males
it has no role in puberty
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Puberty is a gradual process that occurs over a short period of time
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What is the purpose of puberty in males and females?
to increase physical strength
to promote emotional stability
to prepare the body for reproduction
to decrease social interaction
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Puberty affects only physical aspects of development and not cognitive or emotional aspects.
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False
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What is the importance of discussing puberty with parents or trusted adults?
to avoid puberty altogether
to receive support and guidance during this transitional period
to ignore changes happening in the body
to feel embarrassed and ashamed.
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Puberty typically begins earlier in females than in males
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False
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What is the importance of maintaining good hygiene during puberty?
to prevent physical changes from occurring
to reduce the risk of body odor and acne
to increase social isolation
to avoid discussing puberty with others
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