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BotanyPlant Growth and DevelopmentPlant Growth RegulatorsEasy2 minPYQ_2019
BotanyEasysingle choice

Read the given statements and identify the PGRs and . induces accumulation of salts inside the cells. Y promotes rapid elongation of leaf bases and internodes in deep water rice plants. (iii) Application of to leaves shall reduce transpiration.

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Cytokinins induce accumulation of salts inside the cells. Ethylene promotes rapid elongation of leaf bases and internodes in deep water rice plants. As a result, leaves remain above water. Application of minute quantity of abscisic acid to leaves shall reduce transpiration to a great extent through partial closure of stomata. It conserves water and reduces the requirement of irrigation.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:BotanyTopic:Plant Growth and DevelopmentSubtopic:Plant Growth Regulators
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