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Plant Growth and Development: Gibberellin MCQ

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GibberellinMediumQuestion 10531

Question

Gibberellins help in malting industry because they:

  1. A
    Induce synthesis of hydrolytic enzymes in germinating barley
    Correct
  2. B
    Prevent germination completely
  3. C
    Close stomata
  4. D
    Cause leaf abscission

Correct answer

Induce synthesis of hydrolytic enzymes in germinating barley

Explanation

GA stimulates alpha-amylase production in aleurone cells.

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