Botany-Growth Regulators

NEET Botany Growth Regulators MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

A diagram in your textbook shows the effects of different plant growth regulators on a plant's growth and development. One of the regulators is known for causing cell elongation and breaking seed dormancy. Which growth regulator is this?

Question diagram
A

Gibberellic acid

B

Abscisic acid

C

Cytokinin

D

Ethylene

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Gibberellic acid is known to cause cell elongation and break seed dormancy, as mentioned in the NCERT context regarding the 'bakanae' disease of rice seedlings.

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