Growth hormones are produced from

Fatty acids precursors

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Solution

The correct option is A Amino acids
Hormones are the chemicals that are released to send signals in the target cell. They are of various types, one of which is growth hormone. The growth hormone is responsible for the growth of an organism as well as reproduction. They are derivatives of peptides and are also called as somatostatin.
So, the correct option is 'Amino acids'.

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