alleryRapid internode elongation that keeps deep water rice leaves above water is due to
AKinetin
BEthylene
CCytokinin
DAbscisic acid
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ethylene
Ethylene promotes fast internode and petiole elongation in deep water rice so the shoot stays above water.
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