Which of the Following Is NOT a Chemical Class of Hormones

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a chemical class of hormones?

• A) peptides and polypeptides
• B) complex carbohydrates
• C) steroids
• D) amino acid derivatives

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Definitions:

Epidermis

The outer layer of cells covering an organism, particularly the surface epithelium of the skin on the body of an animal.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy stored in glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.

Plants

Multicellular organisms that primarily use photosynthesis for energy production and are a key part of the Earth's ecosystems.

Microfibrils

Fine, threadlike components of the extracellular matrix in plants, helping to provide strength and support to the cell wall.