NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyPlant - Growth and DevelopmentPractice
How many of the following auxins are synthetic? IAA; IBA; NAA; 2,4-D
Options
- AOne
- BTwo
- CThree
- DAll
Correct answer
B. Two
Step-by-step solution
Indole acetic acid (IAA) and Indole butyric acid are natural auxin synthesized in plants. Naphthalene acetic acid and 2,4 dichlorophenoxy acetic acid are synthetic auxin. Auxin is mainly synthesized at shoot apex as light is necessary for the synthesis of auxin.