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O-LevelBiologyCoordination & Response5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2015 · Q231 Mark

What does the hypothalamus control?

Abody temperature
Bheart rate
Cinsulin secretion
Drate of breathing

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A: body temperature

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Coordination & Response, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2015 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 23.

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