Which one is useful in metamorphosis of tadpole into frog?

Aldosterone

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Thyroxine

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Pituitary harmone

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Thyroxine
Thyroid gland present in the frog secrete a hormone called thyroxin. It is the hormone essential for growth and development. it regulate the gene expression by which it helps in metamorphosis of tadpole into frog.
So the answer is 'Thyroxin'.

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