Question

(3 mark
29. Name the hormone that would be released in the following scenarios. Justify your
answer.
a) A person on a jungle safari sees another person being attacked by a man-eating
tiger.
b) A tadpole becomes a frog in 12-16 weeks.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A adernaline

B thyroxine

Answer 2

The hormones which are released in the given cades are as follows -

• In the first case, the person will obviously feel intense amount of mental stress and fear. And in this circumstances, the adrenaline hormone will be secreted because the adrenaline hormone secretion does need circumstances of feelings like fear and mental stress.
• In the second case, the thyroid hormone will be secreted. In the growth phase of frogs from larval to adult form, the TH or thyroid hormone plays the most significant biological role.