Description : Which of the following statement is correct? (1) The causal organism for foolish seedling disease is the source of gibberellin (2) Abscisic acid is a growth promoter (3) The ratio of auxin : cytokinin control cell differentiation (4) Bolting of cabbage can be induced by treatment with IAA
Last Answer : Ans. ((d))
Description : Differentiation of shoot is controlled by (a) high auxin : cytokinin ratio (b) high cytokinin : auxin ratio (c) high gibberellin : auxin ration (d) high gibberellin : cytokinin ratio.
Last Answer : (b) high cytokinin : auxin ratio
Description : Hormone used in tissue culture for better growth is: (1) Auxin (2) Gibberellin (3) Cytokinin (4) Vernalin
Description : The hormone responsible for ripening of fruits is (a) Ethylene (b) Cytokinin (c) Auxin (d) ABA
Last Answer : Ans. ((a))
Description : Hormone pair required for a callus to differentiate is a. auxin and cytokinin b. auxin and ethylene c. auxin and abscisic acid d. cytokinin and gibberellins
Last Answer : a. auxin and cytokinin
Description : Apical dominance is caused by (a) abscisic acid in lateral bud (b) cytokinin in leaf tip (c) gibberellin in lateral buds (d) auxin in shoot tip.
Last Answer : (d) auxin in shoot tip.
Description : Root suckers are a) Insects that suck nutrients from the roots of plants b) Shoots that arise from roots to form new plant c)New plant parts that arise from the branches of fruit trees d) Roots of neighboring plants that share water with the another plant
Last Answer : b) Shoots that arise from roots to form new plant
Description : The regulator which retards ageing/senescence of plant parts is (a) cytokinin (b) auxin (c) gibberellin (d) abscisic acid.
Last Answer : (a) cytokinin
Description : Dwarfness can be controlled by treating the plant with (a) cytokinin (b) gibberellic acid (c) auxin (d) anti-gibberellin.
Last Answer : (b) gibberellic acid
Description : Plants deficient of element zinc, show its effect on the biosynthesis of plant growth hormone (a) auxin (b) cytokinin (c) ethylene (d) abscisic acid.
Last Answer : (a) auxin
Description : Small cut pieces of soft stems are placed in growth medium with following plant hormones. Which combination of plant hormones will show slowest growth ? (1) Auxin + Cytokinin (2) Gibberellins + Auxin (3) Gibberellins + Cytokinin (4) Abscisic Acid + Auxin
Last Answer : (4) Abscisic Acid + Auxin
Description : In plants auxin are mainly present in: a. Root tips b. Stem end c. Shoot tips d. Leaf margins
Last Answer : Shoot tips
Description : Which of the following movement is not related to auxin level? (a) Bending of shoot towards light (b) Movement of root towards soil (c) Nyctinastic leaf movements (d) Movement of sunflower head tracking the sun
Last Answer : (c) Nyctinastic leaf movements
Description : Difference between auxin and cytokinin? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Coconut milk is used in tissue culture in which present (a) cytokinin (b) auxin (c) gibberellin (d) ethylene.
Description : Which of the following hormones can replace vernalisation? (a) Auxin (b) Cytokinin (c) Gibberellins (d) Ethylene
Last Answer : (c) Gibberellins
Description : Which is employed for artificial ripening of banana fruits? (a) Auxin (b) Coumarin (c) Ethylene (d) Cytokinin
Last Answer : (c) Ethylene
Description : Which hormone is responsible for fruit ripening? (a) Ethylene (b) Auxin (c) Ethyl chloride (d) Cytokinin
Last Answer : (a) Ethylene
Description : Hormone responsible for senescence is (a) ABA (b) auxin (c) GA (d) cytokinin.
Last Answer : (a) ABA
Description : Coconut milk factor is (a) an auxin (b) a gibberellin (c) abscisic acid (d) cytokinin
Last Answer : (d) cytokinin.
Description : You are given a tissue with its potential for differentiation in an artificial culture. Which of the following pairs of hormones would you add to the medium to secure shoots as well as roots? ... gibberellin (b) Auxin and cytokinin (c) Auxin and abscisic acid (d) Gibberellin and abscisic acid
Last Answer : (b) Auxin and cytokinin
Description : It takes very long time for pineapple plants to produce flowers. Which combination of hormones can be applied to artificially induce flowering in pineapple plants throughout the year to increase yield? ... (b) Auxin and Ethylene (c) Gibberellin and Cytokinin (d) Gibberellin and Abscisic acid
Last Answer : (b) Auxin and Ethylene
Description : Phototropic movement is controlled by (1) Auxin (2) Gibberellin (3) Cytokinin (4) Ethylene
Last Answer : Auxin
Description : What is the role of auxin in plants ?
Last Answer : The role of auxin in plants is as follows : Prevents premature fall of fruit. Helps to produce seedless fruit. Auxin is also used for seed germination and weed control.
Description : The hormone reducing transpiration rate by inducing stomatal closure is: (a) ABA (b) Ethylene (c) Cytokipin (d) Auxin
Description : Mark the INCORRECT statement about agar, a gelling agent in plant tissue culture medium a. Not digested by plant enzymes b. It does not use in micro-propagation work c. It does not react with media constituents d. Remain stable at incubation temperature
Last Answer : b. It does not use in micro-propagation work
Description : The ovuliferous scale of Pinus is a part of ........... a) megasporophyll b) microsporophyll c) ovule d) dwarf shoot.
Last Answer : c) ovule
Description : Radial zonation of shoot apex is found in
Last Answer : Radial zonation of shoot apex is found in – Gymnosperms
Description : The Apical shoot meristem of Angiosperms consists of
Last Answer : The Apical shoot meristem of Angiosperms consists of – Tunica, Carpus and leaf primordium
Description : Root development is promoted by (a) abscisic acid (b) auxin (c) gibberellin (d) ethylene
Last Answer : (d) ethylene.
Description : Which hormone is applied to the root of a plant ?
Last Answer : Auxin hormone is applied to the root of the plant.
Description : Pyrenoids are the centers for formation of: (a) Proteins (b) enzymes (c) Fat (d) Starch
Description : Regulator gene controls chemical synthesis (Operon concept) by (a) Inhibiting transcription of mRNA (b) Inhibiting enzymes (c) Inhibiting passage of mRNA (d) Inhibiting substrate enzyme reaction
Description : Phototropic and geotropic movements are linked to (a) gibberellins (b) enzymes (c) auxin (d) cytokinins.
Last Answer : (c) auxin
Description : If a dwarf pea plant was treated with gibberellic acid, it became as tall, as tall pea plants. If these pea plants are crossed with pure tall pea plants, what will be the phenotypic ratio in F1 generation? ... (b) 50% tall and 50% dwarf plants (c) 75% tall and 25% dwarf plants (d) 100% tall plants
Description : What is the upper part of the embryonic root called ?
Last Answer : The upper part of the embryonic root is called the hypocotyl.
Description : Which of the following propagates through the root ?
Last Answer : Patal propagated through roots.
Description : How do plants absorb water through root hairs ?
Last Answer : Answer : Plants absorb water through unicellular root hairs.
Description : What kind of radish root ?
Last Answer : Radish ( Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus) is a staple vegetable.
Description : What if the tip of the root swells with food ?
Last Answer : When the tip of the root is swollen by storing food, it is called kandal.
Description : What is the non-transplanted root of bot tree ?
Last Answer : The non-transformational root of the bot tree is the columnar root
Description : The hypogeal germination is found in: (a) Bean (b) Maize (c) Rhizophora (d) Cucurbita Ans. (b) Directions: In the following questions more than one answer given may be correct select the correct ... (1) Piper-Climbing root (2) Ficus-Climbing root (3) Buttress root-Bombax (4) Vitis-Nodulated root
Description : In onion, the swollen underground structure is: (a) Root (b) Rhizome (c) Bulb (d) Tuber
Last Answer : Ans. ((c))
Description : Haploid plants can be obtained from: (a) Leaf culture (b) Bud culture (c) Root culture (d) Anther culture
Description : Primary root is: (1) Positively geotropic (2) Positive hydrotropic (3) Negative geotropic (4) Negative hydrotropic
Last Answer : Ans. ((b))
Description : Decot root having more than six vascular bundles are found in (a) Pea (b) Sunflower (c) Ficus (d) Ranunculus
Description : Select the correct statement: (a) Legumes are incapable of fixing nitrogen (b) Legumes fix nitrogen through bacteria living in fruits root (c) Legumes fix nitrogen only by bacteria present in nodules (d) None of the above
Last Answer : Ans. (c)
Description : Root cap is not found n: (a) Mesophytes (c) Hydrophytes (b) Xerophytes (d) Halophytes
Description : Root of L.oldhamia is called as…. a) Sphenopteris hoeninghausii b)Kaloxylon hookeri c)Lagenostoma lomaxii d)Rachiopteris aspera
Last Answer : b)Kaloxylon hookeri