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Noise pollution may cause nervousness and irritability by stimulating the secretion of

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Thyroid hormone

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Adrenaline hormone

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Parathyroid hormone

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Adrenaline hormone
Noise pollution causes anxiety, stress, and irritability. Adrenaline hormone is released when the body is under stress. So, noise pollution leads to the secretion of adrenaline hormone, which provides the added energy to the body to deal with the stressful situation.

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