ABA is involved in

Options

A. Dormancy of seeds
B. Root elongation
C. Shoot elongation
D. Increased cell division

Answer

A

Explanation

Abscisic acid acts as a growth inhibitor and induces dormancy of buds and seeds. As ABA induces dormancy it is also known as dormant. The buds, as well as seeds, sprout only when ABA is overcome by gibberellins.