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Abscisic acid controls

1. cell division
2. leaf fall and dormancy
3. shoot elongation
4. cell elongation and wall formation

Correct answer: leaf fall and dormancy

Solution

Abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant hormone associated with growth inhibition, dormancy, and leaf abscission. It helps plants survive unfavorable conditions by promoting leaf fall and maintaining dormancy.

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