Greenhouse-grown tomato seedlings are often brushed by hand to simulate wind. This causes seedlings to grow slower, thicken stems, & resist mechanical wind damage when planted in the field.  Which hormone is responsible?      Auxin     Salicylic acid     Gibberellin     Abscisic acid     cytokinin     Ethylene

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  1. Greenhouse-grown tomato seedlings are often brushed by hand to simulate wind. This causes seedlings to grow slower, thicken stems, & resist mechanical wind damage when planted in the field.  Which hormone is responsible? 

       

    Auxin

       

    Salicylic acid

       

    Gibberellin

       

    Abscisic acid

       

    cytokinin

       

    Ethylene

     
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