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State the function of male sex hormone 'testosterone' .

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Introduction to Testosterone:** - Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone that plays a crucial role in the development of male characteristics. 2. **Regulation of Sex Drive:** - One of the main functions of testosterone is to regulate sex drive, also known as libido. This is important for sexual health and reproductive functions. ...
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LAKHMIR SINGH & MANJIT KAUR-REACHING THE AGE OF ADOLESCENCE-EXERCISE
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  2. Which of the following is a secondary sexual characteristic of a boy?

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  3. State the function of male sex hormone 'testosterone' .

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  4. Name the endocrine gland which controls the production of sex hormones...

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  5. What is the name of the process in which thickened uterus lining along...

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  6. Which comes earlier in the life of a woman : menarche or menopause ?

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  7. Around which age menarche occurs in girls ?

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  8. Menopause occurs in females at the age of

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  9. State one situation ( other than menopause) when ovulation and menstru...

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  10. Which of the two has a shorter reproductive phase of life : men or wom...

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  11. Which of the following combinations of sex chromosomes produce a male...

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  12. Which of the two, sperm or ovum, decides the sex of the child ?

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  13. What is the legal age for the marriage of boys, in our country ?

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  14. What is the legal age for the marriage of girls, in our country ?

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  15. Name the natural balanced food for infants.

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  16. During which time the adolescent girls should take special care of per...

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  17. Write the full name of AIDS.

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  18. What is full form of HIV?

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  19. Write the name of the virus which causes AIDS disease.

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  20. Name the endocrine gland attached to the base of brain.

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