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 How many major growth hormones are found in plants?
a) two 
b) three           
c) four
d) five

d

Explanation: auxins, gibberellins, cytokinins, abscisic acid and ethylene



Auxin is a Greek word which means……
a) to inhibit                 
b) to increase
c) to glue                                
d) to elongate

b

Where does the auxin produce in plants?
a) in the apical meristem                    
b) in the tip of coleoptiles
c) vessel elements      
d) both a and b

d

Indole acetic acid with other related compounds are collectively called…….
a) auxin                                  
b) gibberellins
c) cytokinin                
d) abscisic acid

a

All of the following are growth hormone except……
a) auxin                                  
b) gibberellins
c) cytokinin                
d) phytochrome

d

Auxin travels by diffusion towards……
a) shoot                                  
b) leaves
c) flower                                 
d) base of plant

d

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