AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2009

  • question_answer
    Hormone inducing fruit ripening is

    A)  ethylene                                            

    B)  cytokinin

    C)  gibberellic acid                

    D)  abscisic acid

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     Ethylene is the only gaseous hormone. Main roles of ethylene are as follows   It helps in ripening of fruits like mango, banana, etc. Due to this property, it is popularly known as ripening hormone.  It   accelerates   apical   dominance, senescence of leaves and flowers.  It inhibits geotropism, flowering, etc.


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