Q94 / 200 · MHT CET - Medical 2026 (24 April Shift 1) · Biology

Gibberellins promote bolting prior to flowering in plants like _________.

  • A
    tomato
  • Correct answer
    B
    cabbage
  • C
    apple
  • D
    pear

Solution

Gibberellins are known to promote bolting, which is the internode elongation just prior to flowering.

This phenomenon is typically observed in plants with a rosette habit, such as beet, cabbage, and many others.

Therefore, gibberellins promote bolting prior to flowering in cabbage.

Answer: cabbage

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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