GCSE Biology – Puberty

Last updated: 20/09/2021

Learning Objectives

-I can describe the roles of the different hormones in puberty
-I can describe the role of testosterone

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  1. What does testosterone do?

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  2. What produces testosterone?

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  3. What does oestrogen do?

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  4. What produces oestrogen?

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  5. What do we call male and female sex organs?

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  6. What can our body produce after puberty?

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  7. What is the name for being able to produce gametes?

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  8. What is the male gamete?

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  9. What is the female gamete?

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  10. At what age do we undergo puberty?

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  11. Is it normal for different people to start puberty at different times?

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  12. What can a man produce after puberty?

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  13. What is the main reproductive hormone in men?

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  14. What is the main reproductive hormone in women?

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  15. What happens to a man’s penis during puberty?

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  16. Name another change to men during puberty.

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  17. What happens to a woman’s breasts during puberty?

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  18. Name another change to women during puberty.

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  19. What starts to happen every month for women from puberty?

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  20. What do periods do?

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  21. How often do periods occur?

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  22. Why is a new uterus lining required each month?

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  23. What does the menstrual cycle do?

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  24. What other hormones are involved in the menstrual cycle?

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  25. What is the name of releasing an egg every 28 days?

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