Multiple choice

The ripening of fruits can be accelerated by which of the following methods?

  1. Reducing water supply to the plant during fruit development

  2. Artificial exposure of developing fruits to ethylene

  3. Supplying abundant nitrogen to the atmosphere surrounding them

  4. Warming up the surroundings artificially

  5. Cooling up the surroundings artificially
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The ripening of fruits can be accelerated by artificial exposure of developing fruits to ethylene.

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