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MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 7. Plant Growth and Mineral Nutrition

Which hormone is produced by plants in adverse environmental conditions?

  1. A Gibberellins
  2. B Abscisic acid
  3. C Ethylene
  4. D Auxins
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(B) Abscisic acid

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Abscisic acid is also called stress hormone which help plant to overcome adverse condition. It causes leaf fall, closure of stomata etc.