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Biology SPM  SPM Model Paper
                                                  Section B
                                                  [20 marks]
                                     Answer any one question in this section.
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                 9.  (a)  Figure  9.1  shows  a  menstruation  cycle  that  is  controlled  by  specific  hormones
                        produced in pituitary glands and ovaries.


                                 Ovarian cycle

                                              FSH
                                 Level of pituitary
                                 hormones
                                                    LH


                                 Level of ovarian
                                 hormones     Oestrogen
                                                             Progesterone
                                 Changes in
                                 endometrium
                                              Endometrium


                                             1         5   14         28
                                                   Days in a menstrual cycle

                                                    Figure 9.1
                        (i)  Describe  the changes and        (c)  Flower is a plant reproductive
                           functions of  each hormone           organ. Fertilisation occurs in
                           that is produced  by pituitary       ovule to produce fruit. Figure 9.2
                           glands  and ovaries in a             shows fertilisation process in a
                           menstrual cycle.                     flower.
                                            [8 marks]                       Pollen grain

                        (ii)  Four hormones involved in                     Stigma
                           a menstrual cycle are used                       Pollen tube
                           to either treat a woman
                           who wants to  get pregnant
                           or to  help a woman to
                           avoid pregnancy.  Explain                        Ovary
                           the applications of these
                           hormones    in  both  the                          Ovule
                           situations.
                                            [4 marks]


                                                                         Figure 9.2



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