Question

Match the plant hormones and their functions suitably.

• Auxin	• Helps in ripening of fruit
• Gibberellin	• Promoting the growth of terminal buds
• Ethylene	• Controls wilting of leaves, flowering etc
• Abscisic acid	• Stimulate the breakup of stored food

Answer 1

• Auxin — Promoting the growth of terminal buds

• Gibberellin — Stimulate the breakup of stored food

• Ethylene — Helps in ripening of fruit

• Abscisic acid — Controls wilting of leaves, flowering etc.