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Match the columns and choose the correct option.

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(p) Control of weeds(i) Gibberellin
(q) Induction of germination(ii) Cytokinin
(r) Ripening of fruit(iii) 2, 4-D
(s) Delaying of senescence(iv) Ethylene

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p - ii, q - iv, r - iii, s - i
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p - iii, q - i, r - iv, s - ii
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p - i, q - ii, r - iv, s - iii
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p - ii, q - iii, r - i, s - iv
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Solution

The correct option is C p - iii, q - i, r - iv, s - ii
Ethylene is a plant hormone. It is also called as ripening hormone as it induces ripening of fruits in plants. Gibberellin is a plant hormone. It induces stem elongation, flowering, and germination. A 2, 4-D is a synthetic auxin hormone. It is called as weedicide as it kills the weeds. Cytokinin is a plant hormone. It induces cell division or cytokinesis. It delays the senescence of leaves.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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