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

Which one of the following pair of plant hormones inhibit flowering in some plants?

  1. A Auxin and Ethylene
  2. B Cytokinin and Ethylene
  3. C Ethylene and abscissic acid
  4. D Gibberellin and abscissic acid
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(C) Ethylene and abscissic acid

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Ethylene inhibits flowering in most of the plants except pineapple.
Abscissic acid inhibits flowering in long day plants but stimulates flowering in short day plants.