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    Question

    The enzyme α -amylase secreted during seed germination

    is primarily induced by:
    A Cytokinins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Auxins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Gibberellins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Abscisic acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Brassinosteroids Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Gibberellins stimulate the aleurone layer in cereal seeds to secrete α -amylase, which hydrolyzes starch into sugars.

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