The two sex hormones in females, oestrogen and progesterone are produced by the _______.

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Solution

Ovaries produce female gametes called ova (eggs) and the female sex hormones - oestrogen and progesterone.

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The hormone which is associated with male puberty is called:

(a) oestrogen

(b) adrenaline

(d) progesterone

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Statement 1: A pair of ovaries are present in human females.

Statement 2: The ovary produces female sex hormones like progesterone and oestrogen.

Ovaries secrete female sex hormones namely oestrogen and progesterone.

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