NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 13. Plant growth and development
Which one of the following phytohormones promotes nutrient mobilization which helps in the delay of leaf senescence in plants?
- A Ethylene
- B Abscisic acid
- C Gibberellin
- D Cytokinin
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) Cytokinin
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Cytokinins help to overcome apical dominance. They promote nutrient mobilisation which helps in the delay of leaf senescence.
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