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B
Amine hormone
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C
Steroid hormone
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D
Peptide hormone
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Solution
The correct option is D
Peptide hormone
Erythropoietin is a peptide hormone. It is secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidneys. This hormone is required for the formation of red blood cells.