Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given. Indole acetic acid (IAA) is the most commonly occurring, form of which of the following plant hormones?
A
Auxin
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B
Cytokinin
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C
Ethylene
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D
Gibberellin
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Solution
The correct option is A Auxin The
term ‘auxin’ is applied to the indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), and to other natural
and synthetic compounds having certain growth regulating properties. They are
generally produced by the growing apices of the stems and roots, from where
they migrate to the regions of their action.