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In case of frogs or tadpoles the growth or metamorphosis is controlled by thyroxine hormone. Presence of iodine is must for th production of thyroxine hormone.

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If the tadpoles are placed in iodine deficient water, they will have a retarded growth because that is the effect of iodine.

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