WONDER #1362: What Are Hormones?

Question 1 of 3

The word hormone comes from a Greek word meaning what?

1. to spur on
2. growth
3. control
4. harmony

Question 2 of 3

Steroid hormones are made from what?

1. amino acids
2. fats
3. cholesterol
4. blood cells

Question 3 of 3

Which peptide hormone helps your body convert sugar into energy within your cells?

1. cortisol
2. insulin
3. human growth hormone
4. acid

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