List four plant hormones along with their functions.


 The names of plant hormones and their functions are given below:

Plant HormonesFunctions
Gibberellins It helps in the growth of the stem. It helps to break the dormancy of seeds and buds; promote growth.
Cytokinins It promotes cell division; prevent senescence and delay leaf aging.
Abscisic Acid It prevents the wilting of leaves. It also helps in closing the stomata; maintains dormancy.
Auxins
It promotes elongation and division of cell and root formation. It is also involved in tropisms and apical dominance.

Updated on: 27-Mar-2023

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