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Abscisic acid brings ripening of fruits.


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True
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Solution

The correct option is B False

ABA (Abscisic acid):

  1. Abscisic acid (ABA) is a dormancy inducer or growth inhibitor plant hormone.
  2. It is also known as the stress hormone.

Ethylene

  1. It is a gaseous hormone that helps in the ripening of fruits.
  2. It inhibits stem elongation.
  3. It promotes abscission and senescence.

Final answer: The given statement is false.


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