Cambridge IGCSE Biology practice

Paper 3 structured question: Hormones

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Hormones

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Paper 3Theory (Core)2 marks

Adrenaline is released during stressful situations and causes changes in the body.

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Adrenaline causes an increase in heart rate and pupil size.

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State two effects of adrenaline on the body.
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Paper 3Theory (Core)1 marks

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Adrenaline causes several changes in the body to prepare it for rapid action.

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Describe one effect of adrenaline on the breathing rate.
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