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iGCSE Biology (0610)-16.5 Sexual hormones in humans – iGCSE Style Questions Paper 1

Question

Which hormone causes the development of secondary sexual characteristics in human males?
(A)  adrenaline
(B)  insulin
(C)  progesterone
(D)  testosterone

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans : D

Question

The graph shows the decline in testosterone production in some men as they get older.

At which age is testosterone production at 50 arbitrary units?
(A)  50

(B)  60

(C)  65

(D)  90

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans: C

Question

What is the most effective barrier method of birth control shown in the table?

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans: A

Question

The list shows secondary sexual characteristics.

1 Hair grows on the face.
2 Hips become wider.
3 Voice becomes deeper.
Which secondary sexual characteristics are caused by testosterone?

A 1, 2 and 3

B 1 and 2 only

C 1 and 3 only

D 2 and 3 only

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans C

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