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Compared to a bull, a bullock is docile because of?


A

High levels of testosterone

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B

Low levels of testosterone

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C

High levels of thyroxine

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D

High level of cortisone.

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Solution

The correct option is B

Low levels of testosterone


The correct option is B.

Explanation for correct option:

  1. In comparison to a bull, a bullock releases a low level of testosterone making it docile.
  2. Testosterone is the key sex hormone present in males.

Explanation for incorrect options:

Option A:

  1. High levels of testosterone are present in a bull.

Option C:

  1. High levels of thyroxine generally do not affect animals.

Option D:

  1. A high level of cortisone can lead to anxiety in bulls.

Final answer: In comparison to a bull, a bullock releases a low level of testosterone making it docile.


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