GCSE BIOLOGY - Hormones EXAM REVISION QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST 2025 UPDATE.
Where are hormones produced? - ANSWER- Glands
What is the name for hormone production and release? - ANSWER- Secretion
How are hormones moved about the body? - ANSWER- In the bloodstream
Where is FSH secreted? - ANSWER- Pituitary gland
Where is Oestrogen secreted? - ANSWER- Ovarian gland
Where is LH secreted? - ANSWER- Pituitary gland
What role does FSH play in the menstrual cycle? - ANSWER- Causes egg maturation and
release of Oestrogen
What role does Oestrogen play in the menstrual cycle? - ANSWER- Inhibits FSH production
and begins LH production
What role does LH play in the menstrual cycle? - ANSWER- Releases an egg
Which hormone do oral contraceptives inhibit production of? - ANSWER- FSH
What do Oral contraceptive pills contain? - ANSWER- oestrogen and/or progesterone
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST 2025 UPDATE.
Where are hormones produced? - ANSWER- Glands
What is the name for hormone production and release? - ANSWER- Secretion
How are hormones moved about the body? - ANSWER- In the bloodstream
Where is FSH secreted? - ANSWER- Pituitary gland
Where is Oestrogen secreted? - ANSWER- Ovarian gland
Where is LH secreted? - ANSWER- Pituitary gland
What role does FSH play in the menstrual cycle? - ANSWER- Causes egg maturation and
release of Oestrogen
What role does Oestrogen play in the menstrual cycle? - ANSWER- Inhibits FSH production
and begins LH production
What role does LH play in the menstrual cycle? - ANSWER- Releases an egg
Which hormone do oral contraceptives inhibit production of? - ANSWER- FSH
What do Oral contraceptive pills contain? - ANSWER- oestrogen and/or progesterone