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SAI International School
Subject- Biology, Class-VIII
Chapter- Reaching the age of adolescence
Subtopic- Hormones other than sex hormones
Module- 23
Home Assignment

OBJECTIVE (MCQ)
Q.1 Which of the following endocrine gland does not occur as a pair in the human
body?
(a) Adrenal
(b) Pituitary
(c) Thyroid
(d) Testes

Q.2 Which hormone is secreted by the pancreas?
(a) Insulin
(b) Thyroxin
(c) Estrogen
(d) Growth hormones.

Q.3 What is the function of adrenaline hormone in the body?
(a) Thyroxine hormone controls rate of body’s metabolism
(b) Increase in height
(c) Helps the body to adjust to stress
(d) Development of sex organs

Q.4 What is the role of hormone insulin?
(a) Increases blood glucose levels
(b) Increases metabolism
(c) Helps the body to adjust to stress
(d) Lowers the blood sugar level

Q.5 Identify the incorrect statement-
I. Adrenaline hormone controls rate of body’s metabolism
II. Thyroxine hormone controls rate of body’s metabolism
III. Insulin helps the body to adjust to stress
IV. Insulin lowers the blood sugar level
(a) I, III
(b) Only III
(c) II,IV
(d) I,II