Plant Growth And Development Question 205

Question: Which one of the following plant hormones is known as a stress hormone [MHCET 2000]

Options:

A) Gibberellins

B) Kinetin

C) Auxin

D) Abscisic acid

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

The synthesis of abscisic acid is stimulated by drought, water logging and other adverse environmental condition.

Therefore, it is also called as stress hormone.