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Which plant hormone is called an antitranspirant?

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Which plant hormone is called an antitranspirant?

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  • Gibberellins

  • Auxin

  • Ethylene

  • ABA

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Solution

ABA

Explanation:

Abscisic acid (ABA) acts as a stress hormone that triggers the rapid closure of stomata during water deficiency. By reducing the loss of water vapour from leaves, it effectively functions as a natural antitranspirant for the plant.

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