It is now thought that ________ causes ________ synthesis, and this latter hormone is responsible for causing leaves to fall from trees.

A. auxin; ethylene
B. gibberellin; ethylene
C. cytokinin; gibberellin
D. auxin; cytokinin


Answer: A

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