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WorksheetsYear 10 Triple Science Cycle 2 B11 knowledge checker
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the function of the adrenal gland?
It makes the hormone insulin that controls blood sugar levels and digestive enzymes.
It makes thyroid hormones, which control your metabolism.
It makes the fight or flight" hormone adrenaline.
It uses information it gets from your brain to "tell" other glands in your body what to do and produces many different important hormones.
What Gland is described as the "Master" gland of the body?
pancreas
pituitary gland
thyroid
adrenal gland
What is the function of the pancreas?
It makes the hormone insulin that controls blood sugar levels and digestive enzymes.
It makes thyroid hormones, which control your metabolism.
It makes the fight or flight" hormone adrenaline.
It uses information it gets from your brain to "tell" other glands in your body what to do and produces many different important hormones.
What is the function of the thyroid?
It makes the hormone insulin that controls blood sugar levels and digestive enzymes.
It makes thyroid hormones, which control your metabolism.
It makes the fight or flight" hormone adrenaline.
It uses information it gets from your brain to "tell" other glands in your body what to do and produces many different important hormones.
What are Hormones?
Electrical signals that are created in our neurons that tell our cells what to do.
Electrical signals that are created in our endocrine glands that tell our cells what to do.
Chemical messengers that are created in our neurones that tell our cells what to do
Chemical messengers that are created in our endocrine glands that tell our cells what to do
How do hormones travel
In neurones
In nerve cells
In our blood
Through our skin
What hormones do Ovaries make?
Testosterone
Oestrogen and Progesterone
Thyroxine
Adrenalin
Which Gland is this?
pancreas
pituitary gland
thyroid
adrenal gland
The diagram shows the mechanisms that control the concentration of glucose in the blood.
Which row identifies the glands and hormones labelled W, X, Y and Z?
W - adrenal gland, X - adrenaline, Y - adrenal gland, Z - glucagon
W - adrenal gland, X - adrenaline, Y - pancreas, Z - insulin
W - pancreas, X - glucagon, Y - adrenal gland, Z - insulin
W - pancreas, X - insulin, Y - pancreas, Z - glucagon
What hormones do Testes make?
Testosterone
Oestrogen and Progesterone
Thyroxine
Adrenalin
