Plant Growth and Development

Match the following and select the correct answer:

Match the following and select the correct answer: (a) Centriole (i) lnfoldings in mitochondria (b) Chlorophyll (ii) Thylakoids (c) Cristae…

Dr F. Went noted that if coleoptile tips were removed and placed on agar for one hour

Dr F. Went noted that if coleoptile tips were removed and placed on agar for one hour, the agar would…

Auxin can be bioassayed by :

Auxin can be bioassayed by : Options (a) Hydroponics (b) Potometer (c) Lettuce hypocotyl elongation (d) Avenacoleoptile curvature Correct Answer:…

A few normal seedling of tomato were kept in a dark room. After few days

A few normal seedling of tomato were kept in a dark room. After few days they were found to have…

A pigment which absorbs red and far red(infrared) light is

A pigment which absorbs red and far red(infrared) light is Options (a) phytochrome (b) carotene (c) cytochrome (d) xanthophyll Correct…

Beta vulgar is a

Beta vulgar is a Options (a) short day plant (b) long day plant (c) day neutral plant (d) intermediate plant…

Etiolation in plants is caused when

Etiolation in plants is caused when Options (a) they are grown in dark (b) they have mineral deficiency (c) they…

Geotropic response is perceived by

Geotropic response is perceived by Options (a) root tip (b) root hairs (c) elongating cells (d) mature root cells Correct…

A physiological response to the duration of light and darkness is a

A physiological response to the duration of light and darkness is a Options (a) daily phase cycle (b) circadian rhythm…

Auxin is synthesized in which part of the plant?

Auxin is synthesized in which part of the plant? Options (a) apical (b) nodal (c) internodal (d) axillary Correct Answer:…