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Growth ______.

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Growth ______.

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  • is external in nature

  • can be directly measured

  • is quantitative change

  • All of these

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Solution

All of these

Explanation:

  • External in nature: Growth relates strictly to observable physical and structural changes in the body.
  • Quantitative change: It denotes changes in physical measurements like height, weight and size.
  • Directly measured: These quantitative changes can be objectively measured using instruments like scales and tape measures.
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Chapter 4: Milestones of Development - EXERCISES [Page 60]

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Dr. Alka Agarwal, Urvi Raval Home Science for Class 10th ICSE
Chapter 4 Milestones of Development
EXERCISES | Q 1. A. | Page 60

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