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is the period in which adolescents start to develop secondary sexual characteristics. 

Puberty

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The term 'secondary sexual characteristics' refers to the bodily changes that take place during puberty. 


Which of the following are secondary sexual characteristics?

(Select all that apply)

Deepening voice 

Increase in height 

Breast development 

Darker skin

More muscle mass 

Less body hair

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Which organ is testosterone released from?

Pituitary gland

Testes 

Ovaries 

Adrenal gland 

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Is oestrogen the main sex hormone in males or females?

Males

Females 

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Which organ is oestrogen released from?

Pituitary gland

Testes 

Ovaries 

Adrenal gland 

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Diagram showing the female reproductive system with a question mark indicating a structure.

What is the structure indicated  on the diagram above?

Fallopian tube

Uterus lining 

Ovaries

Uterus 

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Diagram of the female reproductive system with a question mark indicating a specific structure.

What is the structure indicated on the diagram above?

Uterus 

Uterus lining 

Ovaries

Fallopian tube

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Diagram of the female reproductive system with a highlighted structure.

What is the structure indicated on the diagram above?

Uterus lining 

Ovaries

Fallopian tubes

Uterus 

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Diagram of the female reproductive system with a question mark indicating a structure.

What is the structure indicated on the diagram above?

Uterus 

Uterus lining 

Fallopian tube

Ovaries

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How long does the average menstrual cycle last? 

24 days

28 days 

32 days

36 days

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What happens in stage one of the menstrual cycle?

Building up of the uterus lining 

Period of bleeding as the uterus lining breaks down

Release of the egg from the ovaries 

Maintenance of uterus lining 

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What is the name of stage one of the menstrual cycle?

Menstruation

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What happens in stage two of the menstrual cycle?

Maintenance of uterus lining 

Building up of the uterus lining 

Period of bleeding as the uterus lining breaks down

Release of the egg from the ovaries 

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What happens in stage three of the menstrual cycle?

Release of the egg from the ovaries 

Maintenance of uterus lining 

Building up of the uterus lining 

Period of bleeding as the uterus lining breaks down

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What is the name of stage three of the menstrual cycle?

Ovulation

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What happens in stage four of the menstrual cycle?

Building up of the uterus lining 

Maintenance of uterus lining 

Period of bleeding as the uterus lining breaks down

Release of the egg from the ovaries 

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What happens after stage four if there is no fertilised egg?

The cycle starts again

The lining gets thicker

The cycle stops

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If a fertilised egg implants into the uterus lining then the menstrual cycle stops and the lining is maintained.

True

False

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Which hormone stimulates the uterus lining to develop?

Progesterone 

Luteinising hormone (LH)

Oestrogen 

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Which organ are both luteinising hormone and follicle stimulating hormone released from?

Pituitary gland

Adrenal gland 

Testes 

Ovaries 

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Which hormone stimulates the egg to be released around day 14 (ovulation)?

Luteinising hormone (LH)

Progesterone 

Oestrogen 

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Which hormone stimulates the egg follicle to mature?

Progesterone 

Oestrogen 

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

Luteinising hormone (LH)

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Which hormone maintains the lining of the uterus?

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

Luteinising hormone (LH)

Progesterone 

Oestrogen 

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