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Instructions: Choose the best answer for each question.
1. Which of the following is NOT a major endocrine gland?
a) Thyroid gland
b) Pancreas
c) Liver
d) Adrenal gland
2. Hormones are chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream to target tissues.
What is the primary function of hormones?
a) To transport oxygen
b) To regulate bodily functions
c) To fight infections
d) To digest food
3. Which gland is often referred to as the "master gland" because it controls the activity of other
endocrine glands?
a) Thyroid gland
b) Pituitary gland
c) Pineal gland
d) Adrenal gland
4. Insulin and glucagon are hormones produced by which organ?
a) Thyroid gland
b) Pancreas
c) Adrenal gland
d) Ovaries/Testes
5. Which hormone is responsible for regulating metabolism?
a) Insulin
b) Growth hormone
c) Thyroxine
d) Cortisol
6. The adrenal glands produce hormones that help the body respond to stress. Which of these is a key
stress hormone?
a) Insulin
b) Adrenaline (epinephrine)
c) Thyroxine
d) Melatonin
7. Which gland plays a role in regulating sleep-wake cycles by producing melatonin?
a) Pineal gland
b) Pituitary gland
c) Thymus gland
d) Pancreas
8. Which of the following is NOT a function of the endocrine system?

a) Regulating growth and development
b) Controlling mood and emotions
c) Digesting food
d) Maintaining homeostasis
9. Where are the hormones estrogen and testosterone primarily produced?
a) Adrenal glands
b) Pancreas
c) Ovaries and Testes
d) Thyroid gland
10. Which hormone stimulates milk production in mammary glands?
a) Prolactin
b) Oxytocin
c) Estrogen
d) Progesterone
11. Which gland is located in the neck and plays a crucial role in calcium regulation?
a) Thyroid gland
b) Parathyroid gland
c) Thymus gland
d) Pineal gland
12. Which hormone increases calcium levels in the blood?
a) Calcitonin
b) Parathyroid hormone
c) Insulin
d) Glucagon
13. Which gland is important for immune system development, particularly in childhood?
a) Thymus gland
b) Thyroid gland
c) Adrenal gland
d) Pituitary gland
14. The release of hormones is often regulated by a feedback system. What type of feedback is most
common in the endocrine system?
a) Positive feedback
b) Negative feedback
c) Neutral feedback
d) Variable feedback
15. Which hormone stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth?
a) Oxytocin
b) Prolactin
c) Estrogen
d) Progesterone
16. Which hormone is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in males?
a) Testosterone
b) Estrogen
c) Progesterone
d) Insulin
17. Which hormone is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in females?
a) Estrogen
b) Testosterone
c) Prolactin
d) Oxytocin
18. Which of the following is a disorder related to the thyroid gland?

a) Diabetes
b) Hypothyroidism
c) Dwarfism
d) E bike
19. Which of the following is a disorder related to the pancreas?
a) Diabetes
b) Fever
c) Rabies
d) Down syndrome
20. Which gland produces hormones that regulate the body's response to long-term stress?
A) Thyroid gland
B) Adrenal gland
C) Pituitary gland
D) Pancreas
Fill in the blanks
1. True or False: The primary function of the male reproductive system is to produce eggs.
2. True or False: The ovaries are the organs responsible for producing egg cell
3. True or False: Fertilization occurs in the uterus.
4. True or False: Testosterone is the primary hormone responsible for male secondary sexual
characteristics.
5. True or False: The menstrual cycle in females is regulated by hormones such as estrogen and
progesterone.
For this part you have to write down the five stages of menstrual cycle
fill in the blanks
1. The main control center of the nervous system is the __________.

2. The two main divisions of the nervous system are the __________ and the __________.
3. The __________ is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for higher functions like thinking
and memor
4. The cells of the nervous system are called_______
5. The __________ connects the brain to the spinal cord and transmits signals between the brain and
the rest of the body.
multiple choices
1. What does DNA stand for?
A. Deoxyribonucleic Acid
B. Double Nucleic Acid
C. Deoxyribose Nitrogen Acid
D. Dual Nucleic Arrangement
2. DNA is primarily found in which part of the cell?
A. Ribosome
B. Cytoplasm
C. Nucleus
D. Mitochondria
3. What shape is DNA?
A. Single Helix
B. Triple Helix
C. Double Helix
D. Linear Strand
4. Which of the following are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?
A. Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine
B. Adenine, Uracil, Cytosine, Guanine
C. Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Ribose
D. Adenine, Uracil, Cytosine, Ribose
5. In DNA, Adenine always pairs with __________.
A. Cytosine
B. Guanine
C. Uracil
D. Thymine
6. Which sugar is found in DNA?
A. Ribose
B. Deoxyribose
C. Glucose
D. Fructose
7. What is the function of DNA?
A. Provides energy to the cell
B. Stores genetic information
C. Transports proteins
D. Breaks down food

8. The process of copying DNA is called __________.
A. Transcription
B. Translation
C. Replication
D. Mutation
9. What is a mutation?
A. The normal sequence of DNA
B. A change in the DNA sequence
C. The process of DNA replication
D. The separation of DNA strands
10. Which enzyme is responsible for unzipping DNA during replication?
A. DNA Ligase
B. DNA Helicase
C. RNA Polymerase
D. DNA Synthase
11. If one strand of DNA has the sequence ATCG, what is the complementary strand?
A. TAGC
B. UAGC
C. CGTA
D. ATCG
12. What molecule carries the genetic instructions from DNA to the ribosome?
A. rRNA
B. tRNA
C. mRNA
D. Protein
13. What is the difference between DNA and RNA?
A. DNA has Uracil instead of Thymine
B. RNA has Deoxyribose instead of Ribose
C. DNA is double-stranded, RNA is single-stranded
D. RNA is only found in the nucleus
14. What is the complementary base pair of Guanine in DNA?
A. Adenine
B. Cytosine
C. Thymine
D. Uracil
15. What holds the two strands of DNA together?
A. Covalent bonds
B. Hydrogen bonds
C. Ionic bonds
D. Peptide bonds

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Instructions: Choose the best answer for each question.

1. Which of the following is NOT a major endocrine gland?

What is the primary function of hormones?

b) To regulate bodily functions

4. Insulin and glucagon are hormones produced by which organ?

5. Which hormone is responsible for regulating metabolism?

7. Which gland plays a role in regulating sleep-wake cycles by producing melatonin?

8. Which of the following is NOT a function of the endocrine system?

b) Controlling mood and emotions

9. Where are the hormones estrogen and testosterone primarily produced?

c) Ovaries and Testes

10. Which hormone stimulates milk production in mammary glands?

12. Which hormone increases calcium levels in the blood?

15. Which hormone stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth?

18. Which of the following is a disorder related to the thyroid gland?

19. Which of the following is a disorder related to the pancreas?

3. True or False: Fertilization occurs in the uterus.

fill in the blanks

1. The main control center of the nervous system is the __________.

4. The cells of the nervous system are called_______

1. What does DNA stand for?

B. Double Nucleic Acid

C. Deoxyribose Nitrogen Acid

D. Dual Nucleic Arrangement

2. DNA is primarily found in which part of the cell?

3. What shape is DNA?

4. Which of the following are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

A. Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

B. Adenine, Uracil, Cytosine, Guanine

C. Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Ribose

D. Adenine, Uracil, Cytosine, Ribose

5. In DNA, Adenine always pairs with __________.

6. Which sugar is found in DNA?

7. What is the function of DNA?

A. Provides energy to the cell

B. Stores genetic information

D. Breaks down food

A. The normal sequence of DNA

B. A change in the DNA sequence

C. The process of DNA replication

D. The separation of DNA strands

10. Which enzyme is responsible for unzipping DNA during replication?

13. What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

A. DNA has Uracil instead of Thymine

B. RNA has Deoxyribose instead of Ribose

C. DNA is double-stranded, RNA is single-stranded

D. RNA is only found in the nucleus

14. What is the complementary base pair of Guanine in DNA?

15. What holds the two strands of DNA together?

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