NEET Biology ยท Medium

Plant Growth and Development: Cytokinin MCQ

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CytokininMediumQuestion 10528

Question

A key effect of cytokinin in leaves is:

  1. A
    Delay of senescence
    Correct
  2. B
    Induction of stomatal closure
  3. C
    Immediate fruit ripening
  4. D
    Leaf fall

Correct answer

Delay of senescence

Explanation

Cytokinins help maintain chlorophyll and protein synthesis.