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Plants follow different pathways in response to environment or phases of life to form different kinds of structures. This ability is called:
| 1. | Plasticity | 2. | Maturity |
| 3. | Elasticity | 4. | Flexibility |
The site of perception of light in plants during photoperiodism is:
1. Axillary bud
2. Leaf
3. Shoot apex
4. Stem
Match the following concerning the activity/function and the phytohormone involved:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Fruit ripener | (i) | Abscisic acid |
| (b) | Herbicide | (ii) | GA 3 |
| (c) | Bolting agent | (iii) | 2, 4-D |
| (d) | Stress hormone | (iv) | Ethephon |
Select the correct option from following:
| Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
| 1. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
| 2. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
| 3. | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) | (i) |
| 4. | (iv) | (ii) | (i) | (iii) |
Inhibitory substances in dormant seeds cannot be removed by subjecting seeds to:
1. Gibberellic acid
2. Nitrate
3. Ascorbic acid
4. Chilling conditions
1. Maize
2. Cotton
3. Coriander
4. Buttercup
| 1. | kill dicotyledonous weeds in the fields |
| 2. | speed up the malting process |
| 3. | promote root growth and root hair formation to increase the absorption surface |
| 4. | help overcome apical dominance |
Production of cucumber has increased manifold in recent years. Application of which of the following phytohormones has resulted in this increased yield as the hormone is known to produce female flowers in plants?
| 1. | Cytokinin | 2. | ABA |
| 3. | Gibberellin | 4. | Ethylene |
The living differentiated cells, that lost the capacity to divide anymore, can regain the capacity of division under certain conditions. This phenomenon is termed as:
| 1. | Redifferentiation | 2. | Maturation |
| 3. | Differentiation | 4. | Dedifferentiation |
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