Question

a shortage of steroids in the body would result in a shortage of
proteins.
sex hormones.
glycogen.
sex hormones and plasma membranes.
plasma membranes.

Explanation:

Steroids are a type of lipid. Sex - hormones like testosterone and estrogen are steroids. Plasma membranes contain phospholipids mainly, not steroids. Proteins are a different class of macromolecules and glycogen is a carbohydrate. So a shortage of steroids would result in a shortage of sex hormones.

Answer:

B. sex hormones