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Q. Match the following for PGR and their chemical nature and select the correct option.
Column I Column II
$A.$ IAA $i.$ Carotenoids
$B.$ Kinetin $ii.$ Terpenes
$C.$ ABA $iii.$ Indole compounds
$D.$ GA3 $iv.$ Adenine derivatives

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Solution:

Auxin is chemically known as indole 3 acetic acid (IAA) is an indole compound that is formed from an amino acid, tryptophan. Kinetin is a modified form of adenine, a purine, isolated by autoclaving herring fish sperm DNA. Abscisic acid is derived from carotenoids. Gibberellic acids are terpenes that occur in different forms.