Question

In plants, the role of cytokinin is to ______.

Options

• promote cell division

• wilting of leaves

• promote opening of stomatal pore

• growth of stem

Answer 1

In plants, the role of cytokinin is to promote cell division.

Explanation:

Cytokinins are plant hormones that stimulate cell division in plants. They also help in the growth of lateral buds and delay the ageing of leaves.