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Functions of gibberellin include: I. Increase in the length of the axis (used to increase the length of grape stalks). II. Causes fruit like apple to elongate and improve its shape. III. Delay senescence of fruits. IV. Used to speed up the malting process in the brewing industry. V. Spraying on sugarcane increases the stem height. VI. Early seed production. VII. Promotes bolting. Which of the above are genuine functions of gibberellin? Choose the correct option.

Answer: (C)

Solution

All seven listed effects are well-documented, genuine functions of gibberellin: it increases axis length (e.g. grape stalks), elongates and improves apple shape, delays fruit senescence, speeds up

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