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What is/are the effect/s of ethylene hormone in plants when it is in high concentration?
a) inhibits root growth           
b) inhibits the development of auxiliary buds
c) promote dormancy
d) both a and b

d

Which of the plant hormone stimulates fruit ripening and induces several aspects of senescence in plant cells and organs?
a) ethylene                 
b) a cytokinin 
c) auxins                                 
d) gibberellins

a

Plant Movements:


The gametes of which of the following plants are motile?
a) algae                                   
b) bryophytes
c) pteridophytes         
d) all of these

d

According to the mechanism involved, plant movement can be categorized in to ………..major types.
a) two 
b) three           
c) four
d) five

a

Explanation: 1. Growth movements and 2. Turgor movements


Change in size of cell due to gain or loss of water is……..movement.
a) turgor                    
b) growth 
c) tropic

a

Explanation: e.g the rolling of many grasses due to loss of water



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