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For the metamorphosis of tadpoles which of the following element must be available in water?

A
Chlorine
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Carbon
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Sulphur
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Iodine
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Solution

The correct option is B Iodine
In an insect or an amphibian, the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages is known as metamorphosis. For the metamorphosis of tadpoles, thyroid hormone along with the essential constituent iodine is necessary.

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