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Statement I: High school students with learning disabilities may show difficulty in reading comprehension, writing, or solving math problems, despite having average or above-average intelligence.

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Statement I: High school students with learning disabilities may show difficulty in reading comprehension, writing, or solving math problems, despite having average or above-average intelligence.

Statement II: Learning disabilities are always accompanied by low intelligence, making it easy to identify students with such disabilities based on their overall academic performance.

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  • Statement I is true and Statement II is false.

  • Statement I is false and Statement II is true.

  • Both Statements I and II are true.

  • Both Statements I and II are false.

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Solution

Statement I is true and Statement II is false.

Explanation: 

Learning disabilities can cause difficulties with reading, writing, or math even when a student has average or above‑average intelligence; they are not caused by low overall intelligence and therefore cannot be identified solely by general academic performance.

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Chapter 6: Learning Disabilities in Children - EXERCISES [Page 86]

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Dr. Alka Agarwal, Urvi Raval Home Science for Class 10th ICSE
Chapter 6 Learning Disabilities in Children
EXERCISES | Q 9. A. | Page 86
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