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प्रश्न
What do you mean by Growth?
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- In Elizabeth Hurlock's words, growth is a change in size and proportion, the disappearance of old features, and the acquisition of new ones. Crow and Crow defined growth as structural and physiological changes.
- Growth is related to quantitative improvement, which takes into account the increase in size and weight. Growth signifies the series of physical changes that occur from conception to maturity. It is external in nature and stops at a certain stage.
- It is represented by the multiplication of various components or the quantitative changes that occur in size, weight, and number of cells. Growth in height or size can be measured in inches, centimetres, etc., and growth in weight can be measured in pounds, kilograms, etc.
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Human Growth and Development
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Adulthood starts from ______ years onwards.
The passing of traits from parents to their offspring is known as ______.
______ means increase in size, height, length or weight.
The physical strength decreases in stage.
Assertion (A): The growth refers to the increase in size, length and weight.
Reason (R): The growth can be felt only through estimate and inspection.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
Define the term development.
Which of the following is considered as the Social Inheritance of Man?
Which of the following statement is not correct?
Growth of a child is mainly related to ______.
What is the meaning of growth and development?
