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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?

  1. A Ethylene
  2. B Abscisic acid
  3. C Gibberellin
  4. D Cytokinin
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(D) Cytokinin

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Cytokinins help to overcome apical dominance. They promote nutrient mobilisation which helps in the delay of leaf senescence.