HORMONES-AFL

• Biology
• Secondary Education
• Age 12

HORMONES-AFL

A student is studying the effects of adrenaline. Which situation would most likely demonstrate how adrenaline affects the body?

1. After eating, blood sugar levels decrease as insulin is released.
2. During a scary movie, the heart rate increases, and energy is quickly available.
3. When sleeping, the body decreases energy use to conserve resources.
4. While swimming, sweat glands activate to cool the body.

Endocrine Glands are also called as:

1. Ductless Gland
2. Pericrintal Gland
3. Sweat Gland
4. Interactive Gland

What would happen if the pancreas stopped producing insulin?

1. The person would experience an increase in energy levels.
2. The adrenal glands would stop functioning.
3. The blood sugar levels would become too high.
4. The thyroid gland would produce less thyroxine.

Which gland is known as the "master gland"?

1. Thyroid gland
2. Adrenal gland
3. Pineal gland
4. Pituitary gland

Which of the following explains why hormones can have different effects on different parts of the body?

1. Different cells have specific receptors that respond only to certain hormones.
2. Hormones are produced in large quantities and affect all cells equally.
3. Hormones only travel to the part of the body where they are produced.