Under drought the sorghum plants synthesize Dhurin in
A. Roots
B. Shoots
C. Leaves
D. None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
1. Dhurin Synthesis: Dhurin is a cyanogenic glycoside synthesized by sorghum plants under drought conditions.2. Location of Synthesis: During drought stress, sorghum plants primarily synthesize Dhurin in their roots.
3. Purpose: Dhurin serves as a defense mechanism for the plant against herbivores and pests.
Therefore, the correct answer is Option A: Roots.
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In discussion of this question shoot is correct option but in key root is right so plz confirm and correct this thanks