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Question
The rate of growth in roots is decreased by one of the following plant hormones. This plant hormone is ______.
Options
gibberellin
auxin
cytokinin
ethene
Solution
The rate of growth in roots is decreased by one of the following plant hormones. This plant hormone is auxin.
Explanation:
Auxin decreases the growth rate of plant roots.
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