Which of the following hormone, is responsible for the growth of animals?
A
Auxin
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B
Insulin
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C
Adrenaline
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D
Somatotropin
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Solution
The correct option is D Somatotropin Somatotropin is responsible for the growth of animals.
Growth hormone (GH), also known as somatotropin, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.