| ⇦ | 
| ⇨ |
The plant hormone controlling fruit ripening is
Options
(a) ethylene
(b) kinetin
(c) I.A.A.
(d) GA
Correct Answer:
ethylene
Explanation:
Ethylene (gaseous hormone) aids in ripening of climacteric fruits and dehiscence of dry fruits. It is used to induce artificial ripening of the fruits, e.g., apple, mango, bananas etc. Climacteric fruits are fleshy fruits which show a sudden sharp rise of respiration rate at the time of ripening.
Related Questions: - In plants water supply is due to
- Plants could be grown to maturity in a defined nutrient solution was demonstrated
- Which of the following yield ATP during contraction of muscles
- One molecule of NADH is equivalent to how many ATP molecules
- Curing of tea leaves is brought about by the activity of
Topics: Plant Growth and Development
(126)
Subject: Biology
(4253)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
- In plants water supply is due to
- Plants could be grown to maturity in a defined nutrient solution was demonstrated
- Which of the following yield ATP during contraction of muscles
- One molecule of NADH is equivalent to how many ATP molecules
- Curing of tea leaves is brought about by the activity of
Topics: Plant Growth and Development (126)
Subject: Biology (4253)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
18000+ students are using NEETLab to improve their score. What about you?
Solve Previous Year MCQs, Mock Tests, Topicwise Practice Tests, Identify Weak Topics, Formula Flash cards and much more is available in NEETLab Android App to improve your NEET score.
Share this page with your friends
Leave a Reply