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Different colours of Frogs skin are controlled by

A

Hormones

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Melanocytes

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C

Nervous system

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D

Both B and C

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Solution

The correct option is B Hormones
A frog's colour comes from layers of chromatophores, or pigment-containing and light-reflecting cells between the dermis and epidermis. They are controlled by hormones.
So, the correct answer is 'Hormones'.

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