Question

b. match column a with column b by writing the letter of the correct answer.
column a \t\t\tcolumn b

1. follicle - stimulating hormone (fsh) \ta. stimulates ovulation and

\t\t\t\t\tcorpus luteum formation

1. luteinizing hormone (lh) \t\tb. thickens the endometrium for

\t\t\t\t\timplantation

1. progesterone \t\t\tc. activates immature egg cells
2. ovulation \t\t\td. the release of a mature egg

\t\t\t\t\tfrom the ovary

1. menstruation \t\te. shedding of the endometrium

\t\t\t\t\tand unfertilized egg

Explanation:

1. Follicle - stimulating hormone (FSH) activates immature egg cells, so it matches with c.
2. Luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates ovulation and corpus luteum formation, so it matches with a.
3. Progesterone thickens the endometrium for implantation, so it matches with b.
4. Ovulation is the release of a mature egg from the ovary, so it matches with d.
5. Menstruation is the shedding of the endometrium and unfertilized egg, so it matches with e.

Answer:

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. d
5. e