Gibberellins affect many processes in plants. In seeds embryos, gibberellins are believed to signal hydrolysis of the stored food reserves through inducing the synthesis of the enzyme ?-amylase. Which food source are gibberellins targeting with the release of ?-amylase?

A. protein
B. omega-3 fatty acids
C. glycogen
D. fructose
E. starch


Answer: E

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