Science

Reaching the Age of Adolescence

Question:

What is the term used for secretions of endocrine glands responsible for changes taking place in the body?

Answer:

Hormones are chemical substances which are secreted by endocrine glands. They are responsible for changes taking place in the body.
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Reaching the Age of Adolescence

Q 1.

Define adolescence.

Q 2.

What is menstruation? Explain.

Q 3.

What is the term used for secretions of endocrine glands responsible for changes taking place in the body?

Q 4.

List changes in the body that take place at puberty.

Q 5.

Write notes on Secondary sexual characters.

Q 6.

Write notes on Adam's apple.

Q 7.

What are sex hormones? Why are they named so? State their function.

Q 8.

Write notes on Sex determination in the unborn baby.