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Reaching the Age of Adolescence

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Larynx is called

a)

Voice box

b)

Music box

c)

Respiratory organ

d)

None of these

2.

Thyroxin produced by

a)

Pituitary gland

b)

Adrenal gland

c)

Thyroid gland

d)

Testes

3.

There are__ __ pairs of chromosome in human cell.

a)

23

b)

46

c)

22

d)

44

4.

The period of maturity of reproductive organs is called.

a)

Adolescene period

b)

Mensuration

c)

Gestation period

d)

None of these

5.

The male hormone is

a)

Estragon

b)

Projestrone

c)

Testosterone

d)

All of these

6.

The reproductive phase of a woman lies between her _____ and menopause.

a)

menstrual cycle

b)

menstruation

c)

menarche

d)

ovulation

7.

Which of the following will occur in females at puberty? (I) Ovulation (II) Enlargement of breasts (III) Broadening of hips

a)

I and II only

b)

. I and III only

c)

II and III only

d)

I, II and III

8.

HIV virus will not be present in which of the following?

a)

Blood

b)

Sweat

c)

. Breast milk

d)

Semen

9.

Puberty in females begins at the age of _____.

a)

11 to 13 years

b)

16 to 18 years

c)

14 to 16 years

d)

18 to 21 years

10.

During menstrual bleeding, the fluid that comes out of the vagina contains _____ along with blood.

a)

Embryo

b)

ovum

c)

sperm

d)

zygote

11.

Which of the following can spread AIDS?

a)

Eating food with an infected person

b)

Hugging an infected person

c)

Transfusion of infected blood

d)

Mosquito bites

12.

Metamorphosis of insects controlled by

a)

Growth hormone

b)

Insect hormone

c)

Both

13.

Features that distinguish the male from female are called

a)

Primary Sexual characters

b)

Secondary Sexual characters

c)

Tertiary Sexual characters

14.

Which of the following glands segregate oil?

a)

Thyroid

b)

Pituitary

c)

Sebaceous

d)

Adrinale

15.

The thread like structure in the fertilized egg is

a)

Chromosomes

b)

Zygote

c)

Embryo

d)

Foetus