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STANDARD Botany Ethylene MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Ethylene is a

A

Gaseous hormone

B

Gaseous enzyme

C

Liquid-gas mixture

D

Solid hormone

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Ethylene is a gaseous hormone that confirmed that ripe oranges emitted a volatile substance that brought about early ripening of unripe bananas kept nearby. Later on, this volatile substance was identified as ethylene.

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