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Reaching the Age of Adolescence

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Adolescence is the period of_________

a)

5 to 10 years

b)

11 to 19 years

c)

22 to 28 years

d)

30 to 40 years

2.

When a sperm having X-chromosome fuses with the ovum, the child born will be

a)

male

b)

female

c)

male as well as female twin

d)

it depends on the chance of fusion

3.

Children gain height during

a)

adolescence

b)

endocrine

c)

balanced food

d)

menarche

4.

Testes secrete

a)

thyroxin

b)

estrogen

c)

testosterone

d)

iodine

5.

Adam’s apple is

a)

enlarged larynx

b)

mammary glands

c)

apple of adam

d)

red apple

6.

The chemical substances which are secreted from endocrine glands are called

a)

puberty

b)

hormones

c)

estrogen

d)

adolescence

7.

Out of these which one determines the sex of the baby?

a)

Hormones

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Chromosomes

d)

Pituitary gland

8.

What is the stoppage of menstruation called?

a)

Menarche

b)

Menopause

c)

Gametes

d)

Insulin

9.

Which hormone is secreted by adrenal glands?

a)

Adrenalin

b)

Insulin

c)

Testosterone

d)

Estrogen

10.

Reproduction age in women starts when their

a)

menstruation starts

b)

breasts start developing

c)

body weight increases

d)

height increases

11.

Production of thyroxin requires

a)

sodium

b)

magnesium

c)

iodine

d)

bromine

12.

acne and pimples on the face are due to the secretion of

a)

bile from liver

b)

Oil glands during puberty

c)

Enzymes in the digestive tract

d)

Tear from tear glands

13.

Hormones are secretions of ………….. glands.

a)

endocrine

b)

pitutary

c)

adrenal

d)

sebecious