Which of the following hormones helps the body avoid dehydration and water overload?

A) oxytocin

B) follicle-stimulating hormone

C) thyroid-stimulating hormone

D) antidiuretic hormone


D) antidiuretic hormone

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) prevents wide swings in water balance, helping the body avoid dehydration and water overload.

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Which of the following organisms belongs to the group represented in box 1?

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