Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Hormones

Hormones — practice question

Hormones are chemical substances made by glands. The list on the left gives the names of some hormones, while the list on the right gives the names of some glands.
(a)[4]

Draw one straight line from each hormone to the gland that secretes it. There should be four lines.

(b)[1]

State the role of the hormone insulin.

(c(i))[1]

Name the female reproductive gamete.

(c(ii))[2]

State two adaptations of sperm.

(c(iii))[1]

Name the cell-division process that produces gametes.

(d(i))[2]

Describe two bodily effects of adrenaline.

(d(ii))[3]

Table 3.1 gives a list of activities. Tick the boxes for the activities that would lead to adrenaline being released.

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