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Important Questions on Endocrine System and Adolescence

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 1

Write a short note on any three endocrine glands. Also, state where they are located in the body and the hormone that they release. Write about the effects of the hormones they secrete.

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 2

Explain the role of hormones during puberty.

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8th CBSE

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 3

List any five consequences of drug abuse.

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8th CBSE

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 4

List five dietary requirements and practices for adolescents to stay healthy.

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8th CBSE

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 5

What are secondary sexual characters? Explain. Also, list the factors that bring about these changes.

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 1

Sometimes children may grow taller than both the parents, whereas some may not grow as tall as either of the parents. Why?

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 2

A person is able to control his rapid heart rate, can withstand pain, does not feel tense and does not shiver when confronted with dangerous situations. Which of the endocrine glands is responsible for regulating these conditions? Name the hormone secreted by this gland.

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8th CBSE

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Identify and label the endocrine glands shown in the given diagrams

Identify and label the endocrine glands shown in the given diagrams.

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