Example 1 · difficulty 1/5
Which description best fits a hormone in the NCERT account of chemical coordination?
- A. A nutrient that supplies energy after reaching every body cell
- B. A non-nutrient chemical messenger produced in trace amounts for intercellular communication
- C. An enzyme that catalyses extracellular digestion and is consumed in the reaction
- D. A structural molecule that permanently remains in the gland that formed it