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Science · 2026 · 2 marks
CBSE 2026 · Region 3 · Set 3 · Q10
What are hormones ? State any one function of the following hormones :(i)Insulin(ii)Adrenaline
What are hormones ? State any one function of the following hormones :
(i)
Insulin
(ii)
Adrenaline
Marking-scheme solution
Hormones are chemical messengers produced by endocrine glands that travel through blood stream to regulate various functions of the body.
(i) Regulates blood-sugar level.
(ii) Prepares body for dealing with stress.
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