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on: Aug 16, 2013
You are part of a desert plant research team trying to discover crops that will be productive in arid climates. You discover a plant that produces a hormone under water-deficit conditions that triggers a suite of drought responses. Most likely the hormone is
A) ABA.
B) GA.
C) IAA.
D) 2, 4-D.
E) salicylic acid.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2013
I chose A and got the answer, hope that helps.


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