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प्रश्न
Observe the chart and graph given in figure carefully and answer the following questions.
Age in Years | % of full height | |
Boys | Girls | |
8 | 72% | 77% |
9 | 75% | 81% |
10 | 78% | 84% |
11 | 81% | 88% |
12 | 84% | 91% |
13 | 88% | 95% |
14 | 92% | 98% |
15 | 95% | 99% |
16 | 98% | 99.5% |
17 | 99% | 100% |
18 | 100% | 100% |
- Which of the line represents the height of boys?
- Which line represents the height of girls?
- What is the difference between the pattern of increase in the height of boys and girls?
- Is this pattern true for each individual?
उत्तर
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The dotted line represents the height of boys.
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The solid line represents the height of girls.
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At the omset of puberty, girls grow faster in height than the boys and by the age of 18 years, approximately both reach their maximum height.
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No, the rate of growth in height varies among individuals. Some may grow in height suddenly at puberty and then slow down, while others may grow gradually.
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