During experimentation, why is it difficult to attribute any observed effect to a single hormone?

  • A
    Hormones are synthesized in very small quantities.
  • B
    Hormones often have overlapping or synergistic effects on plant growth and development.
  • C
    Hormones are not transported through a specific system.
  • D
    All of the above.

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Match the following.
Column-$I$Column-$II$
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