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Biology Question on Biotechnology

Match List-I with List-II:List-IList-II
A. Abscisic acidI. Promotes female flowers in cucumber
B. EthyleneII. Helps seeds to withstand desiccation
C. GibberellinIII. Helps in nutrient mobilisation
D. CytokininIV. Promotes bolting in beet, cabbage etc
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A

A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

B

A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV

C

A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

D

A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV

Answer

A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

Explanation

Solution

The correct matches are:

  • A. Abscisic acid (ABA) - II. Involved in various stress responses, helps plants withstand dehydration.
  • B. Ethylene - I. Promotes the development of female flowers in cucumber.
  • C. Gibberellins - IV. Involved in stem elongation, germination, and flowering, promoting bolting in plants like beet and cabbage.
  • D. Cytokinins - III. Crucial for growth and involved in nutrient mobilization.

Therefore, the correct answer is (3): A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III.