Reaching the Age of Adolescence MCQ Questions for Class 8 Science Chapter 10 with Answers

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MCQ Questions for Class 8 Science with Answers

Q1. Hormones reaches to different parts:

(i) with lymph
(ii) by ducts
(iii) with blood
(iv) none of these

(iii) with blood

Q2. Larynx is called

(i) music box
(ii) voice box
(iii) respiratory organ
(iv) sound box

(ii) voice box

Q3. How many pairs of Chromosomes are found in nuclei of their cells?

(i) 22 pairs
(ii) 23 pairs
(iii) 24 pairs
(iv) 25 pairs

(ii) 23 pairs

Q4. When a sperm having X-chromosome fuses with the ovum, the child born will be

(i) male
(ii) female
(iii) male as well as female twin
(iv) it depends on the chance of fusion

(ii) female

Q5. The human body undergoes several changes during adolescence. These changes mark the onset of

(i) Puberty
(ii) Prematurity
(iii) Post adolescence
(iv) ageing

(i) Puberty

Q6. The changes which occurs at adolescence are controlled by

(i) Blood
(ii) Enzymes
(iii) Hormones
(iv) Lymph

(ii) Enzymes

Q7. Which of the following combination of chromosomes lead to the birth of a baby girl:

(i) XX
(ii) XY
(iii) X
(iv) Y

(i) XX

Q8. Which of the following combination of chromosomes lead to the birth of a baby boy:

(i) XX
(ii) XY
(iii) X
(iv) Y

(ii) XY

Q9. Initially girls grow

(i) slower than boys
(ii) faster than boys
(iii) both of these
(iv) none of these

(ii) faster than boys

Q10. The menstrual cycle stops in a women at about 50 years old. The woman is said to have reached

(i) puberty.
(ii) menopause.
(iii) menarche.
(iv) adolescence.

(ii) menopause.

Q11. Children gain height during

(i) adolescence
(ii) endocrine
(iii) balanced food
(iv) menarche

(i) adolescence

Q12. Testosterone is a hormone found in human

(i) Children
(ii) males and females
(iii) Females only
(iv) Males only

(iv) Males only

Q13. Puberty ends when an adolescent reaches

(i) Reproductive maturity
(ii) Physical maturity
(iii) Birth maturity
(iv) Growth maturity

(i) Reproductive maturity

Q14. Goitre’ is a disease of

(i) adrenal gland
(iii) pancreas
(ii) thyroid gland
(iv) none of these

(ii) thyroid gland

Q15. Puberty age in females is

(i) 10 – 12 years
(ii) 12 – 14 years
(iii) 8 – 10 years
(iv) 5 – 6 years

(i) 10 – 12 years

Q16. Sebaceous gland is also known as

(i) Pancreatic gland
(ii) Oil gland
(iii) Sweat gland
(iv) Mater gland

(ii) Oil gland

Q17. Adam’s apple is

(i) enlarged larynx
(ii) mammary glands
(iii) apple of adam
(iv) red apple

(i) enlarged larynx

Q18. Menopause occurs at the age of

(i) 10-12 years in boys
(ii) 45-50 years in men
(iii) 10-12 years in girls
(iv) 45-50 years in women

(iv) 45-50 years in women

Q19. Hormone reaches here through blood stream

(i) Proliferation site
(ii) Target site
(iii) Active site
(iv) Action site

(ii) Target site

Q20. Adreanlia hormone is produced by:

(i) pituitary gland
(ii) thyroid gland
(iii) adrenal gland
(iv) pancreas

(iii) adrenal gland

Q21. The male hormone is called

(i) estrogen
(ii) testosterone
(iii) thyroxine
(iv) insulin

(ii) testosterone

Q22. Adolescence begins around the age of

(i) 18 years
(ii) 13 years
(iii) 25 years
(iv) 11 years

(iv) 11 years

Q23. Out of these which one determines the sex of the baby?

(i) Hormones
(ii) Chloroplast
(iii) Chromosomes
(iv) Pituitary gland

(iii) Chromosomes

Q24. The period of maturity of reproductive organs is called.

(i) Adolescene period
(ii) Mensuration
(iii) Gestation period
(iv) None of the options

(i) Adolescene period

Q25. Which of the following does not take place during the final stage of the menstrual cycle?

(i) Further thickening of the uterine lining.
(ii) Repair and growth of the uterine lining.
(iii) Ovulation.
(iv) Both (ii) and (iii).

(iii) Ovulation.

Q26. Which of the following endocrine gland is called master gland:

(i) pituitary gland
(ii) adrenals glands
(iii) thyroid gland
(iv) pancreas

(i) pituitary gland

Q27. Menstruation occurs once in about

(i) 28 to 30 days
(ii) 25 to 30 days
(iii) 45 to 50 days
(iv) none of these

(i) 28 to 30 days

Q28. Which among the boys and girls puberty starts earlier?

(i) Any one
(ii) Boys
(iii) Girls
(iv) Both together

(iii) Girls

Q29. Reproduction age in women starts when their

(i) menstruation starts
(ii) breasts start developing
(iii) body weight increases
(iv) height increases

(i) menstruation starts

Q30. A girl has menstruation on the 6th day of the month. When is ovulation most likely to occur?

(i) 15th-17th day
(ii) 18th – 20th day
(iii) 23rd – 25th day
(iv) 27th-28th day

(ii) 18th – 20th day

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