Which of the following are the effects of ethylene on plants?

Thickening of stem.

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Ripening of fruit

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Seedless fruit

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Cell division

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Solution

The correct option is B
Ripening of fruit

Ethylene is the hormone responsible for ripening of fruits in plants. seedless fruit or parthenocarpy is promoted by gibberellic acids. Cell division is induced by cytokinin.

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Which of the following are the effects of ethylene on plants?

The correct option is B Ripening of fruit Ethylene is the hormone responsible for ripening of fruits in plants. seedless fruit or parthenocarpy is promoted by gibberellic acids. Cell division is induced by cytokinin.

The correct option is B
Ripening of fruit

Ethylene is the hormone responsible for ripening of fruits in plants. seedless fruit or parthenocarpy is promoted by gibberellic acids. Cell division is induced by cytokinin.