Question:

Identify the growth hormone in plants which causes inhibitory effect.

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Known as the "stress hormone," abscisic acid enables plants to cope with harsh conditions by limiting growth and preserving water resources.
  • Cytokinins
  • Abscisic acid
  • Gibberellin 

  • Ethylene
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

Abscisic acid (ABA), commonly recognized as a growth-inhibiting hormone in plants, is pivotal in promoting seed dormancy, facilitating stomatal closure under water stress, and reacting to adverse environmental conditions such as drought.
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