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Provide the correct order in which the menstrual cycle occurs:
i) Release of the egg.
ii) Thickening of the uterine wall.
iii) Breakdown of the uterine wall if pregnancy does not occur.
iv) The maturation of the egg.

A
iv)- i)- ii)- iii)

B
i)- ii)- iii)- iv)

C
iii)- iv)- i)- ii)

D
ii)- iv)- i)- iii)

Solution

The menstrual cycle includes the maturation of the egg, its release, thickening of uterine wall and its breakdown if pregnancy does not occur. All of this is controlled by hormones.
The correct option is A.
Question 2
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Fill in the blank:
In case the egg is fertilised, it begins to divide and then gets ________________ in the uterus for further development.

A
ruptured

B
fixed

C
mature

D
embedded

Solution

In case the egg gets fertilized, the zygote begins to develop and after a week, it gets embedded in the uterus for further development.
The correct option is D.
Question 3
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The hormone adrenaline helps the body to adjust to stress when one is very

A
Angry

B
Embarrassed

C
Worried

D
All of the above

Solution

Adrenaline, also known as the 'fight or flight' hormone helps the body to adjust to stress when one is very angry, embarrassed or worried.
The correct option is D.
Question 4
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Which of the following diseases is a person suffering from if they have a big and bulging throat?

A
Goitre

B
Diabetes

C
Malaria

D
Common cold

Solution

Big and bulging throat is a symptom of goitre, which is a disease of thyroid gland.
The correct option is A.
Question 5
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A person suffers from _________ when their pancreas does not produce the hormone__________ in sufficient quantities.

A
goitre, thyroxine

B
stunted growth, growth hormone

C
anxiety and stress, adrenaline

D
diabetes, insulin

Solution

The pancreas secretes the hormone insulin, and if insulin is not secreted in sufficient amounts, the person suffers from diabetes.
The correct option is D.
Question 6
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Fill in the blank:
Females have X chromosome in the unfertilized egg, but the sperms are of two kinds, one has X chromosome, while the other has ____.

A
W

B
Y

C
Z

D
X

Solution

The unfertilised eggalways has one X chromosome. But sperms are of two kinds. One kind hasan X chromosome, and the other kindhas a Y chromosome.
The correct option is B.
Question 7
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Apart from simulating the testes and ovaries for secretion of hormones, the pituitary gland is also responsible for the secretion of

A
Thyroxine

B
Growth Hormone

C
Adrenaline

D
None of the above

Solution

Apart from simulating testes and ovaries to regulate hormones, pituitary also secretes growth hormone which is necessary for the normal growth of a person.
The correct option is B.
Question 8
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The hormones secreted by the____________ stimulate testes and ovaries to produce their hormones.

A
Adrenal

B
Pituitary

C
Thyroid

D
Pancreas
Solution
- The anterior pituitary secretes FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (luteinizing hormone) which are necessary for the development and hormonal secretion of the testis and ovary.
- Thus, the pituitary is the master gland that controls the secretion of the ovary and testis.
The correct option is B.
Question 9
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Low secretion of which hormone by the thyroid gland leads to the disease of thyroid?

A
Thyroxine

B
Insulin

C
Estrogen

D
Testosterone

Solution

Thyroid occurs due to low secretion of thyroxine hormone by the thyroid gland and can be identified by big and bulging throat.
The correct option is A.
Question 10
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Thyroxine production is dependant on

A
Calcium

B
Zinc

C
Iodine

D
Carbon

Solution

Thyroxine production requires the presence of Iodine and lack of Iodine will lead to lack of thyroxine and consequentially lead to goitre.
The correct option is C.

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Question 1

iv)- i)- ii)- iii)

i)- ii)- iii)- iv)

iii)- iv)- i)- ii)

ii)- iv)- i)- iii)

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Question 2

ruptured

fixed

mature

embedded

Solution

Question 3

Angry

Embarrassed

Worried

All of the above

Solution

Question 4

Goitre

Diabetes

Malaria

Common cold

Solution

Question 5

goitre, thyroxine

stunted growth, growth hormone

anxiety and stress, adrenaline

diabetes, insulin

Solution

Question 6

W

Y

Z

X

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Question 7

Thyroxine

Growth Hormone

Adrenaline

None of the above

Solution

Question 8

Adrenal

Pituitary

Thyroid

Pancreas

Solution

Question 9

Thyroxine

Insulin

Estrogen

Testosterone

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Question 10

Calcium

Zinc

Iodine

Carbon

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