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Check Your Period

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the monthly series of changes a woman's body goes through in preparation for the possibility of pregnancy?

a)

Menstrual cycle

b)

Ovulation

2.

What is the process of the ovary releasing an egg?

a)

menstruation

b)

Ovulation

3.

What releases hormones that cause the egg in the ovary to mature?

a)

Estrogen

b)

Pituitary gland

4.

What is the process through which the level of one substance influences the level of another substance?

a)

Cycle

b)

Feedback mechanism

5.

What is the key event that starts the cycle again?

a)

Menstruation

b)

Ovulation

6.

On what day does the ovary releases an egg?

a)

14

b)

28

7.

What stimulates the ovaries to release estrogen?

a)

FSH

b)

LH

8.

What prevent the further production of FSH in the feedback mechanism?

a)

increased level of estrogen

b)

decreased level of estrogen

9.

What stimulates the release of luteinizing hormone (LH) from the pituitary gland?

a)

FSH

b)

Estrogen

10.

High levels of progesterone then inhibit the further release of ______

a)

FSH

b)

LH