ICSE Class 10 Biology Question 9 of 21

Multiple-Choice Questions — Question 9

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Question 9

A squirrel is in a scary situation. The secreted adrenaline prepares the body to meet the situation. Which of the following is NOT TRUE for this situation?

  1. Adrenaline prepares the body to fight danger.
  2. Extra energy and strength are provided to the body.
  3. At the time of the stress, fewer hormones are released into the blood.
  4. Adrenaline prepares the body to run away from danger.
Answer

At the time of the stress, fewer hormones are released into the blood.

Reason — In a stressful situation, more hormones, including adrenaline and other stress-related hormones, are released into the bloodstream to help the body cope with the stress.