Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Sex hormones in humans

Sex hormones in humans — practice question

(a)[4]

Using Fig. 6.1 and the figures from the list, state: the length of this menstrual cycle; the number of days menstruation lasts; the day on which ovulation is most likely to happen; one day when the uterus lining is at its thickest.

(b)[3]

Add ticks (✓) in Table 6.1 to show which changes happen in boys and which happen in girls.

(c)[1]

State the name of the hormone that causes the development of secondary sexual characteristics in girls.

(d)[1]

State where the hormone that causes the development of secondary sexual characteristics in boys is made.

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