Botany-Growth Regulators

NEET Botany Growth Regulators Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): Gibberellic acid is involved in the elongation of internodal segments. | Reason (R): Gibberellic acid was first identified in the context of the 'bakanae' disease in rice seedlings.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Gibberellic acid was identified from the 'bakanae' disease and is known to promote growth, particularly internodal elongation, as described in the NCERT context.

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