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Secondary metabolites such as nicotine,s...

Secondary metabolites such as nicotine,strychnine and caffeine are produced by plants for their:

A

nutritive value

B

growth response

C

defence action

D

effect on reproduction

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Assertion : Secondary metabolites are produced in small quantities and their extraction from the plant is difficult and expensive. Reason : Secondary metabolites can be commercially produced by using tissue culture techinque.

Secondary producers are:-