NEET2022Botany-Plant Growth Regulators

NEET 2022 Botany Ethylene MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Production of Cucumber has increased manifold in recent years. Application of which of the following phytohormones has resulted in this increased yield as the hormone is known to produce female flowers in the plants:

A

Ethylene

B

Cytokinin

C

ABA

D

Gibberellin

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Ethylene is known to promote the formation of female flowers in cucumbers, leading to increased fruit production.

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