Name the plant growth regulator which helps in cell division and counteracts apical dominance?

Gibberellin

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Ethylene

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ABA

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Cytokinin

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Solution

The correct option is D Cytokinin
Cytokinin helps in cell division and apical dominance.
Ethylene is a gaseous hormone helps in fruit ripening.
GA and ABA are antagonistic to each other.

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\begin{matrix} Plant Growth Regulators & Functions 1.Auxin & A.Promotes seed germination 2.Gibberellin & B.Helps to overcome apical dominance 3.Cytokinin & C. Promotes apical dominance \end{matrix}

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