Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Sexual reproduction in humans

Sexual reproduction in humans — practice question

(a(i))[1]

State the age at which first menstruation most commonly occurred.

(a(ii))[1]

State how many females had their first menstruation at the age of 15.

(b)[2]

Describe what happens to the uterus lining during a normal menstrual cycle in: days 1 to 5 days 8 to 14

(c)[1]

Describe what occurs in the ovary on day 14 in a typical menstrual cycle.

(d)[1]

State the hormone responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in boys.

(e)[2]

State two physical changes that happen in males and in females during puberty.

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