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Which of the following are secondary sexual characteristics?


A

Growth of pubic hair

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B

Deepening of voice

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C

Growth in height

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D

Widening of hips

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Solution

The correct options are
A

Growth of pubic hair


B

Deepening of voice


D

Widening of hips


The physical feature which helps to differentiate between the male and the female individuals are called secondary sexual characteristics. Examples of such characteristics are as follows:
In males: The growth of pubic and facial hair, hair on chest and underarms, deepening of the voice and the appearance of Adam’s apple
In females: Enlargement of breasts and hips, the growth of pubic hair and hair in the armpits and high pitched voice.


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