GCSE Biology: Hormones and the Endocrine System – Revision Quiz

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This GCSE Biology: Hormones and the Endocrine System – Revision Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your GCSE Biology knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Explore the endocrine system, key hormones and their roles in controlling body processes including blood glucose and reproduction.

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The endocrine system uses:
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The pituitary gland is often called the "master gland" because:
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Insulin is produced by the:
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When blood glucose levels rise (e.g. after eating), the pancreas releases insulin which:
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Type 1 diabetes is caused by:
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Type 2 diabetes is caused by:
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Adrenaline is produced by the adrenal glands and prepares the body for:
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Thyroxine controls:
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Compared to the nervous system, the endocrine system is:
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Glucagon is released when blood glucose levels are too low and it: