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Which of the following hormones regulates growth and metamorphosis in insects

A

Juvenile hormone

B

Brain hormone

C

Ecdysone

D

Prothoracicotropic hormone

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The correct Answer is:
A

Juvenile regulates development, reproduction. In insects JH called neotenin refers to a group of hormones which ensures growth of the larva while preventing metamorphosis. Juvenile hormones are secreted by a pair of endocrine gland behind the brain called corpora allata
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