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Do you agree with the statement - "All hormones are chemical signals" ? Yes/No. Justify your answer.

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Chemically hormones are peptides, amines or steroids. They are involved in regulating the metabolism of the body. They can bring about specific chemical changes during metabolic process. Therefore hormones can be termed as ‘chemical messengers’.


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