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Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
During germination of certain seeds, gibberellic acid activates the synthesis of:

A

starch

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amylase

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amylopectin

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glycogen

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Solution

The correct option is B amylase
Gibberellic acid enhances the synthesis of α-amylase in isolated aleurone layers of seeds.
So, the correct option is 'amylase'.

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