Cut leaves remain green for longer time when dipped in
A
Cytokinins
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B
Ethylene
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C
Gibberellins
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D
Auxins
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Solution
The correct option is A Cytokinins
Cytokinins delay the destruction of chlorophyll and proteins and thereby delaying the leaf senescence. That’s the reason the cut leaves remain green when dipped in cytokinin solution