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How do hormones control responses in the human body?: OCR GCSE Combined Science B questions

Every OCR GCSE Combined Science B exam question on B5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(a)

    June 2025 · Biology Paper 1 Foundation

    4 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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  2. Q8(c)

    June 2025 · Biology Paper 5 Higher

    3 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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  3. Q11(a)

    June 2023 · Biology Paper 1 Foundation

    2 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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  4. Q2(a)

    June 2023 · Biology Paper 5 Higher

    2 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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  5. Q3(d)

    June 2022 · Biology Paper 1 Foundation

    3 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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  6. Q9(a)

    June 2022 · Biology Paper 5 Higher

    4 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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  7. Q9(b)

    June 2022 · Biology Paper 5 Higher

    4 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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    The start of question 9

  8. Q9(c)

    June 2022 · Biology Paper 5 Higher

    4 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?B5.4 Why do we need to maintain a constant internal environment?
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    The start of question 9

  9. Q2(a)

    June 2018 · Biology Paper 1 Foundation

    5 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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    The start of question 2

  10. Q3(c)

    June 2018 · Biology Paper 5 Higher

    4 marksB5.3 How do hormones control responses in the human body?
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    The start of question 3
All 10 questions on How do hormones control responses in the human body?, as a list
  1. June 2025, Biology Paper 1 Foundation, Q2(a) (4 marks): Complete the sentences to describe the role of hormones in the human endocrine system. Put a ring around each correct option. Hormones are secreted by glands /
  2. June 2025, Biology Paper 5 Higher, Q8(c) (3 marks): Hormones control many processes in the human body. Complete the table to explain the role of the hormone adrenaline in the human body. Adrenaline Secreted by Ad
  3. June 2023, Biology Paper 1 Foundation, Q11(a) (2 marks): Complete the sentences to describe the action of hormones. Use words from the list. effectors faster glands longer receptors shorter slower Hormones are secrete
  4. June 2023, Biology Paper 5 Higher, Q2(a) (2 marks): Complete the sentences to describe the action of hormones. Use words from the list. effectors faster glands longer receptors shorter slower Hormones are secrete
  5. June 2022, Biology Paper 1 Foundation, Q3(d) (3 marks): The body’s response to a stimulus can also be coordinated by hormones. Complete the sentences to describe how hormones do this. Use words from the list. blood e
  6. June 2022, Biology Paper 5 Higher, Q9(a) (4 marks): Complete the diagram to explain how hormones control blood sugar level after a person eats a sugary meal and after they exercise. Glucose is absorbed from the b
  7. June 2022, Biology Paper 5 Higher, Q9(b) (4 marks): Explain the role of adrenaline in the human body. .. [4]
  8. June 2022, Biology Paper 5 Higher, Q9(c) (4 marks): Explain the role of the hormone thyroxine in the body. Include the role of negative feedback in your answer. [4]
  9. June 2018, Biology Paper 1 Foundation, Q2(a) (5 marks): Complete the sentences about hormones using words from the list. Each word may be used once, more than once or not at all. blood glands nerves organs receptors
  10. June 2018, Biology Paper 5 Higher, Q3(c) (4 marks): Thyroxine is another hormone produced in the human body. Describe the effects that thyroxine has in the body and explain how production of thyroxine is controll

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