Which of the following correctly pairs the process with an example?
A. Differentiation - The formation of xylem and phloem from meristematic tissue
B. Dedifferentiation - Formation of secondary xylem
 
1. Only A is correct
2. Only B is correct
3. Both A and B are correct
4. Neither A nor B is correct

Subtopic:  Differentiation, Dedifferentiation and Redifferentiation |
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Match the following plant growth regulators with their functions as given in NCERT:
Column A Column B
1. Auxins A. Stimulate cell division and growth of lateral buds
2. Cytokinins B. Promote stem elongation and fruit growth
3. Gibberellins C. Promote cell enlargement and stem elongation
Options:
1. 1-B, 2-C, 3-A
2. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B
3. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C
4. 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
Subtopic:  Auxin Function | Gibberellin | Cytokinin |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Auxins promote stem elongation and inhibit growth of lateral buds
Reason (R): Auxins are transported unidirectionally from the stem apex downwards.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin |
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Which plant growth regulator is critical in breaking seed and bud dormancy in flowering plants?
1. GA                                         
2. Cytokinin       
3. Ethylene                                                         
4. ABA
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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Which plant growth regulators, respectively, prevent and promote leaf abscission in plants?
1. Auxin and Ethylene
2. Auxin and Abscisic Acid
3. Gibberellin and Cytokinin
4. Abscisic Acid and Ethylene
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Ethylene |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Ethylene promotes fruit ripening.
Reason (R): Ethylene is a gaseous hormone that influences various aspects of plant development.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False
4. Both (A) and (R) are False
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Cytokinins are synthesized in roots and transported to other parts of the plant.
Reason (R): Cytokinins promote cell division and differentiation.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False
4. Both (A) and (R) are False
Subtopic:  Cytokinin |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion(A): Synthetic auxin herbicides, including 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) have been developed and used for broadleaf weed control.
Reason(R): Auxins are toxic to plants in large concentrations; they are most toxic to dicots and less so to monocots.
 
1. (A) is True; (R) is False
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
3. (A) is False; (R) is True
4. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A)
Subtopic:  Auxin Function |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: Differentiation in plant cells is an irreversible process, under normal condition, where cells acquire specific structures to perform specialized functions.
Statement II: Dedifferentiation in plants occurs when previously differentiated cells regain the capacity to divide under certain conditions, forming meristematic tissues like cork cambium.
Which of the following is correct?
1. Only Statement I is correct.
2. Only Statement II is correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
Subtopic:  Growth | Differentiation, Dedifferentiation and Redifferentiation |
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Influences of ethylene on dicot plants include:
I: vertical growth of seedlings
II: thinning of the axis
III: apical hook formation
1. Only I and II
2. Only III
3. Only II and III
4. I, II and III
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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