Consider the following statements.
A) Cytokinins help to inhibit the division of cytoplasm in plant cells
B) Cytokinins were first discovered from the DNA of a fish
Select the correct option

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A is true, B is false

Both A and B are false

A is false, B is true

Both A and B are true

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

A is false, B is true

Statement A is false. Cytokinins help to promote cell division in plant cells, not inhibit it. Cytokinins are a group of plant hormones that play a significant role in promoting cell division and growth.

Statement B is true. Cytokinins were discovered as kinetin (a modified form of adenine, a purine) from the autoclaved herring sperm DNA.

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