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Question
The substance that triggers the fall of mature leaves and fruits from plants is due to
Options
auxin
gibberellin
abscisic acid
cytokinin
Solution
abscisic acid
Explanation -
Abscisic acid is a growth-inhibiting hormone and its effect include wilting of leaves.
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