Which of the following is a gaseous plant hormone?
Auxin
Gibberellin
Cytokinin
Ethylene
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Identify two physiological processes induced by two different phytohormones having a common precursor, which is formed due to the catalytic activity of pyruvic dehydrogenase complex. I. more female folwers in cucumber. II. a-amylase production in barley grain. III. Acceleration of fruit ripening in tomato.
IV. Delay in sprouting of potato tubers. the correct combination is
I and II
I and III
II and IV
III and IV
Auxin causes
Growth of apical bud
Growth of lateral bud
Seed dormancy
Fall of leaf
The plant hormone used to destroy weeds in a field is
2, 4-D
IBA
IAA
NAA
Gibberellins are known to promote:
Leaf abscission
Fruit ripening
Stem elongation
Root inhibition
One hormone helps in ripening of fruits, while the other stimulates closure of stomata. These are respectively
Abscisic acid and auxin
Ethylene and abscisic acid
Auxin and ethylene
Ethylene and gibberellic acid
Kinetin, a modified form a adenine was discovered from
Autoclaved herring sperm DNA
Coconut milk
Corn kernel
Fungus
Ethylene is unique among plant growth regulators due to its:
Ability to promote cell division
Role in seed dormancy
Gaseous nature
Synthesis in the root apical meristem
Plant hormones which show the antagonist effects to auxin w.r.t. apical dominance is
GAS
Cytokinin
ABA
Ethylene
I. More female flowers in cucumber
II. Ξ±-amylase production is barley grain
III. Acceleration of fruit ripening in tomato
IV. Delayed in sprouting in potato tubers
From the given effects find, out the effects of ethylene and choose the correct option accordingly
I and II
I and III
II and IV
III and IV
Apart from increasing stem length in sugarcane, gibberellins are also known to promote which of the following processes?
Leaf Abscission
Fruit Ripening
Seed Germination
Root Hair Formation