Which of the following is found in the highest concentration in dormant (inactive) buds and seeds?

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Abscisic acid is known to accumulate in dormant buds and seeds, where it helps maintain dormancy by inhibiting growth and promoting stress tolerance. The other plant hormones listed, such as auxin, cytokinin, and gibberellin, are generally associated with promoting plant growth and development, which is not the case in inactive buds and seeds. Ethylene may play a role in seed dormancy, but it is not typically found in high concentrations in dormant buds and seeds.

Which of the Following Is Found in the Highest Concentration