CAIE IGCSE Biology 14.3.3 Adrenaline As the Hormone Secreted Questions

Practise identifying adrenaline as the fight-or-flight hormone and predicting its effects on breathing, heart rate and pupils.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • identify adrenaline as the hormone released during fight-or-flight situations
  • state that adrenaline increases breathing rate and heart rate
  • state that adrenaline increases pupil diameter rather than causing constriction

CAIE IGCSE Biology 14.3.3 Adrenaline As the Hormone Secreted Questions question 1

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Which hormone causes an increase in breathing rate, an increase in heart rate and the widening of pupils?

A

insulin

B

adrenaline

C

oestrogen

D

testosterone

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