__________ is a female hormone that is responsible of maturation, pregnancy and development of breasts.

Leutinizing hormone

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Testosterone

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Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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Estrogen

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Solution

The correct option is D Estrogen
Estrogen is a female sex hormone that is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characters in female body. This hormone mainly helps the egg cells to mature and prepares the females for pregnancy.

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