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NEET UG 2018 · Zoology · Question 140

NEET 2018 Zoology, question 140

Question 140 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Zoology question from Chemical Coordination and Integration. Its idea, Chemical Classes of Hormones, was asked 3 times, in 2018, 2024 and 2025, across NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q140 · Zoology

Which of the following is an amino acid derived hormone ?

  1. 1Estradiol
  2. 2Ecdysone
  3. 3EpinephrineOfficial answer
  4. 4Estriol

Official answer: option 3 · CBSE official answer key

Same idea

Chemical Classes of Hormones, in other papers

NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2018, 2024 and 2025. The other 2 questions below.

  • 2025 Q161Why can't insulin be given orally to diabetic patients?One-line MCQ · Easy
  • 2024 Q162Which of the following is not a steroid hormone?One-line MCQ · Easy

Chemical Classes of Hormones: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Chemical Coordination and Integration in ten years of NEET

24 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 2.3 a paper. Endocrine Glands and Hormone Action alone had 24.

Chemical Coordination and Integration: questions per paper

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