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Biology · 2024 · 2 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 4 · Set 3 · Q18
Study the graph given below that represents the changes in the thickening of the uterine wall in women 'X' and women 'Y' over a period of one month:…
Study the graph given below that represents the changes in the thickening of the uterine wall in women 'X' and women 'Y' over a period of one month:
What does the graph with respect to woman 'X' and woman 'Y' indicate? Give suitable reason.
Marking-scheme solution
• X- In woman X thickness of uterine wall increases after mid of
menstrual
cycle;
Reason-
due
to
fertilization
of
egg/pregnancy/conceived
• Y- In woman Y thickness of uterine wall decreases after mid of
menstrual cycle; Reason- egg has not been fertilized/leading to the breakdown of lining of the uterus/menstrual flow/ bleeding.
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