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Which one of the plant growth regulators would you use if you are asked to:
(a) Induce rooting in a twig
(b) Quickly ripen a fruit
(c) Delay leaf senescence
(d) Induce growth in axillary buds
(e) ‘Bolt’ a rosette plant
(f) Induce immediate stomatal closure in leaves.

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To answer the question regarding which plant growth regulators (phytohormones) to use for specific purposes, we can break it down step by step: ### Solution Steps: 1. **Induce rooting in a twig**: - The appropriate plant growth regulator for inducing rooting in a twig is **Auxin**. Auxins are known to promote root formation and are often used in plant propagation. 2. **Quickly ripen a fruit**: ...
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