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The hormone which controls the processes of burning of fats, proteins and carbohydrates and liberates energy in the body is:

A
Thyroxine
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Adrenaline
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Insulin
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Cortisone
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Solution

The correct option is A Thyroxine
Thyroxine is the hormone that helps in the regulation of the metabolism of the body i.e., burning of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.
Adrenaline release in extreme conditions like - fear, etc.
Insulin helps the conversion of glucose to glycogen.
Cortisol is one of the steroid hormones which helps in a stress situation.
So, the correct answer is (A).

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