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The hormone which controls the rate of body metabolism is

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Thyroxin

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Insulin

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ACTH

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HGH

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Solution

The correct option is A Thyroxin
Thyroxine's main function is to control the BMR- metabolism These help in homeothermy in warm blooded animals.

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