Puberty

Puberty is the time when your body begins to ______________.

• become shorter and heavier.

• develop and change from a kid to an adult.

• change fast and lose weight.

• stop hormones and minerals.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which term best describes adolescence?

• Endpoint

• Transition

• Beginning

• Maturity

If you are happy one day, sad the next day, and then angry you have ______________.

• coordination

• skeleton system

• mood swings

• patience

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

You should always wear _________________.

• deodorant

• weight

• heat

• air conditioning

Some boys feel embarrassed when their voices ___________.

• get pimples

• gain weight

• crack

• become

When girls get their periods they may use _____________.

• hips

• pimples

• changes

• pads

These chemicals tell the body to change and grow during puberty.

• acids

• alkalis

• digestive enzymes

• sex hormones

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

This sex hormone is responsible for puberty in boys

• oestrogen

• testosterone

These sex hormones are responsible for puberty in girls

• oestrogen

• testosterone

• progesterone

The purpose of puberty?

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2