Zeatin, a natural cytokinin, was first isolated from what source?
AHuman urine
BRice seedlings
CRipe oranges
DCorn kernels
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Corn kernels
Zeatin was isolated from corn kernels and coconut milk.
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