Question
Choose words from the list to complete the sentences about hormones.
Each word may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
adrenaline blood decrease glands
increase insulin nerves main
saliva system target urine
Hormones are chemicals produced by ………………………… .
Hormones are carried round the body by the ………………………… .
A hormone affects the activity of one part of the body called the ………………………… organ.
After a person has eaten a meal the pancreas releases the hormone ………………………… .
One of the effects of this hormone is to lower the glucose level in the ………………………… .
Answer/Explanation
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4 glands ;
blood ;
target ;
insulin ;
blood ;
Question
The boxes on the left contain the names of parts of the body that produce hormones.
The boxes in the centre contain the names of hormones.
The boxes on the right contain functions of these hormones.
(a) Draw one straight line to link each hormone to the part of the body where it is produced.
Draw one straight line to link each hormone to its function.
(b) State how hormones are transported round the body.
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Answer/Explanation
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