MCQ
Difference between kinetin and zeatin is
  • A
    Kinetin is active zeatin, is non-active
  • B
    Zeatin is active kinetin, is non-active
  • C
    Zeatin is synthetic, kinetin is natural
  • Zeatin is natural, kinetin is synthetic

Answer

Correct option: D.
Zeatin is natural, kinetin is synthetic
d
The first cytokinin was discovered as kinetin (A modified form of adenine). Kinetin does not occur naturally in plants. Search for natural substances with cytokinin like activity led to the isolation of zeatin from corn-kernels and coconut milk

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free