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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the name of a selective weed killer. Selective weed killers are designed to target specific types of plants (weeds) without harming desirable plants, such as grass. 2. **Definition of Selective Weed Killer**: A selective weed killer is a type of herbicide that effectively kills weeds while leaving other plants unharmed. This is particularly useful in maintaining lawns and sports fields. 3. **Identifying an Example**: One well-known example of a selective weed killer is 2,4-Dichloro-Phenoxyacetic Acid, commonly referred to as 2,4-D. This compound is widely used in agriculture and landscaping to control broadleaf weeds. ...
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  2. Where is ABA found in plants ?

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  3. Name 2 hormones that are antagonistic in action.

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  4. Which hormones promote activity of each other?

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  5. To promote flowering in pineapples, what are they sprayed with ?

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  6. Name a hormone that brings about seedless fruits by parthenocarpy.

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  9. Name a selective weed killer.

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  10. Why is abscisic acid also known as stress hormones?

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