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Amit has attended a seminar on the topic "Plant Hormones". The seminar instructor discussed about the functions of a particular plant hormone X, which helps in the germination of seeds and sprouting of buds. It also helps in the elongation of stem and development of fruit. Amit got confused to identify the name of the hormone. What can be the correct answer?

A
Abscisic Acid
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Auxins
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C
Gibberellins
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D
Ethylene
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Solution

The correct option is C Gibberellins
Gibberellins are plant hormones which helps in the germination of seeds and sprouting of buds. It also helps in the elongation of stem and development of fruit and it also helps in the stimulation of flowering and breaking the dormancy in seeds and buds.

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