GCSE Biology – Contraception

Last updated: 29/04/2020

Edexcel GCSE Science – Biology higher Animal coordination, control and homeostasis GCSE Biology – Contraception

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-I can describe different methods of contraception, including hormonal and non–hormonal methods

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Question 1 of 25

1. Question
Why is contraception used?
- To prevent having children
- To have more children
- To stop skin rashes
- To prevent sexual intercourse
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Question 2 of 25

2. Question
Why might a family not want to have a child?
- All of these answers
- They cannot financially support it
- They are not ready
- They do not have a stable environment
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Question 3 of 25

3. Question
What else can prevent having children?
- Abstaining – not having sex
- Having more sex
- Only having unprotected sex
- Using no contraception
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Question 4 of 25

4. Question
What is hormonal contraception?
- Birth control methods that act on the endocrine system
- Birth control methods that act on the digestive system
- Birth control methods that act on the homeostasis system
- Birth control methods that act on the respiratory system
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Question 5 of 25

5. Question
How can a hormonal contraception enter the body?
- All of these answers
- Via injection
- Via a skin patch
- Via an implant
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Question 6 of 25

6. Question
Give an example of hormonal contraception.
- The pill
- Condoms
- Diaphragm
- Abstinence
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Question 7 of 25

7. Question
What is non-hormonal contraception?
- Contraception that does not involve hormones
- Contraception that involves hormones
- Contraception that leads to fertilisation
- Not using contraception
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Question 8 of 25

8. Question
What is a barrier method of contraception?
- A contraceptive that stops contact of sperm and egg
- A contraceptive that prevents the production of sperm
- A contraceptive that stops the production of eggs
- A contraceptive that always leads to fertilisation
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Question 9 of 25

9. Question
Give an example of barrier contraception.
- Condoms
- The pill
- Injections
- A skin patch
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Question 10 of 25

10. Question
Are barrier contraceptions hormonal or not?
- No
- Yes – they contain FSH
- Yes – they contain LSH
- Yes – they contain progesterone
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Question 11 of 25

11. Question
What is the name for contraceptive surgery?
- Male/female sterilisation
- Diaphragm
- Spermicides
- IUDs
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Question 12 of 25

12. Question
How long does contraceptive surgery last for?
- A lifetime
- A few weeks
- 1 night
- A few months
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Question 13 of 25

13. Question
What is the surgical method for contraception?
- Sperm ducts / oviducts being cut off
- Female genital mutilation
- Barrier methods
- Spermicidal agents
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Question 14 of 25

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What is an intrauterine device?
- An implant which releases copper into the womb
- An implant which releases hormones into the womb
- A type of pill containing hormones
- A type of pill that does not cause any hormones
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Question 15 of 25

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How do intrauterine devices work?
- Copper makes it more difficult for sperm to reach the egg
- FSH makes it more difficult for sperm to reach the egg
- Progesterone makes it easier for sperm to reach the egg
- LSH makes it easier for sperm to reach the egg
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Question 16 of 25

16. Question
What is a spermicidal agent?
- A cream that stops fertilisation
- A pill that stops fertilisation
- A pill that helps fertilisation
- A cream that helps fertilisation
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Question 17 of 25

17. Question
How do spermicidal agents work?
- They kill sperm before they reach the uterus
- They stop sperm being produced
- They stop eggs from being produced
- They keep sperm alive
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Question 18 of 25

18. Question
What hormones do skin patches release?
- Progesterone
- Oestrogen
- LSH
- FSH
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Question 19 of 25

19. Question
What does progesterone do?
- Inhibits the maturing of eggs
- Helps eggs to mature
- Stops the production of eggs completely
- Makes the person infertile forever
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Question 20 of 25

20. Question
How long can implants and skin patches work for?
- A few months to years
- Your entire lifetime
- A few weeks
- A few hours
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Question 21 of 25

21. Question
How do condoms work?
- They stop semen from entering the uterus (wrapped around penis)
- They stop eggs from reaching the semen
- They stop eggs from being produced
- They stop sperm from being produced (wrapped around penis)
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Question 22 of 25

22. Question
How does a diaphragm work?
- Stops semen reaching the uterus with a barrier
- Stops eggs reaching the penis with a barrier
- Stops eggs being produced
- Stops sperm being produced
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Question 23 of 25

23. Question
How is the pill taken?
- Orally
- Rectally
- Intravenously
- Up the nose
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Question 24 of 25

24. Question
What hormones does the pill contain?
- Oestrogen and progesterone
- FSH and LSH
- Oestrogen and LSH
- Oestrogen and FSH
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Question 25 of 25

25. Question
What do oestrogen and progesterone in the pill do?
- Inhibit FSH production, which stops eggs maturing
- Inhibit oestrogen production, which allows eggs to mature
- Inhibit progesterone production, which stops eggs maturing
- Inhibit ADH production, which allows eggs to mature
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