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The statement given below are False. Rewrite the correct form of the statement by changing the word which is underlined:
(i) Alpha cells of pancreas secrete Insulin.
(ii) Formalin is an example of an Antiseptic.
(iii) CNG is mainly responsible for the formation of acid rain.
(iv) Sulphadiazine is an example of an Antiseptic.
(v) Cretinism is caused due to deficiency of Adrenaline.

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(i) Alpha cells of pancreas secrete glucagon. Beta cells secrete insulin.
ii) Formalin is an example of a disinfectant. It is a chemical that are used to kill bacteria.
(iii) Fossil fuel is mainly responsible for the formation of acid rain. Burning of fossil fuel causes acid rain.
(iv) Sulphadiazine is an example of sulphonamide.
(v) Cretinism is caused due to deficiency of Thyroxine. It is is characterized by short and stocky stature due to hypothyroidism since infancy or childhood.


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