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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)

Increase in height 

Deepening voice 

Darker skin

More muscle mass 

Less body hair

Breast development 

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Which organ is testosterone released from?

Adrenal gland 

Testes 

Pituitary gland

Ovaries 

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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 

Adrenal gland 

Ovaries 

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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?

Ovaries

Fallopian tube

Uterus 

Uterus lining 

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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 lining 

Ovaries

Fallopian tube

Uterus 

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Diagram of the female reproductive system with a highlighted structure.

What is the structure indicated on the diagram above?

Uterus 

Ovaries

Fallopian tubes

Uterus lining 

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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?

Fallopian tube

Ovaries

Uterus 

Uterus lining 

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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?

Period of bleeding as the uterus lining breaks down

Maintenance of uterus lining 

Building up of the uterus lining 

Release of the egg from the ovaries 

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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?

Release of the egg from the ovaries 

Period of bleeding as the uterus lining breaks down

Maintenance of uterus lining 

Building up of the uterus lining 

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What happens in stage three 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 three of the menstrual cycle?

Ovulation

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What happens in stage four of the menstrual cycle?

Period of bleeding as the uterus lining breaks down

Maintenance of uterus lining 

Building up of the uterus lining 

Release of the egg from the ovaries 

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

The cycle stops

The lining gets thicker

The cycle starts again

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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?

Oestrogen 

Luteinising hormone (LH)

Progesterone 

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

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

Testes 

Pituitary gland

Adrenal gland 

Ovaries 

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

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

Oestrogen 

Progesterone 

Luteinising hormone (LH)

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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?

Oestrogen 

Luteinising hormone (LH)

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

Progesterone 

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