Which of the following is a correct match of plant hormone with its effect on the plant?
A
Gibberellin - bending of plant towards light.
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B
Auxin - Ripening of fruit
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C
Abscisic acid - inhibits seed germination in unfavourable conditions
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D
Cytokinin - seedless fruit
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Solution
The correct option is C Abscisic acid - inhibits seed germination in unfavourable conditions Abscisic acid inhibits seed from germinating in unfavourable conditions. Gibberellin is used to produce seedless fruits. Auxin causes bending of plant towards light and Ethylene causes ripening of fruit. Cytokinin promotes cell division resulting in shoot and root growth.