Many plant hormones show opposite effects. For example, the hormone present in the meristematic tissues of the shoots inhibits branching, whereas this effect is nullified by the hormones produced by roots. Which are these two hormones respectively?

A) Auxins and cytokinins

B) Ethylene and abscisic acid

C) Cytokinins and auxins

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13 February, 18:32

Many plant hormones show opposite effects. For example, the hormone present in the meristematic tissues of the shoots inhibits branching, whereas this effect is nullified by the hormones produced by roots. Which are these two hormones respectively?

A) Auxins and cytokinins

B) Ethylene and abscisic acid

C) Cytokinins and auxins

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Alivia Trevino · Answer 1

Many plant hormones show opposite effects. As an example, a hormone present in the meristematic tissues of the shoots inhibits branching, whereas this effect is nullified by the hormones produced by roots. These two hormones would be auxins and cytokinins.