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WAEC Biology 2020 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The properties of endocrine system include the following except

  • A. secretion of hormone
  • B. transportation by blood to target organs
  • C. having specific effect
  • D. release of secretions into ductCorrect

Explanation

Endocrine glands are ductless glands; they do not release their secretions into ducts (that is a property of exocrine glands). Their hormones are secreted directly into the bloodstream to target organs.

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