Agent orange is:
1.  Biodegradable insecticide
2.  Di auxin (2–4,D and 2, 4, 5 T) weedicide
3.  Biofertilizer
4.  Biopesticide

Subtopic:  Auxin Function |
 83%
AIPMT - 1998
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Effect of light and dark rhythm on plants is known as:
1.  Photonasty
2.  Phototropism
3.  Photoperiodism
4.  Photomorphogenesis

Subtopic:  Photoperiodism (OLD NCERT) |
 88%
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AIPMT - 1998
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Growth of leaf primordia is:
1. First apical then marginal
2. Only apical
3. Only marginal
4. Lateral

Subtopic:  Development |
 65%
AIPMT - 1998
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One set of a plant was grown at 12 hours day and 12 hours night period cycles and it flowered while in the other set, the night phase was interrupted by a flash of light and it did not produce a flower. Under which one of the following categories will you place this plant?

1. Darkness neutral

2. Day neutral

3. Short day

4. Long day

Subtopic:  Photoperiodism (OLD NCERT) |
 55%
AIPMT - 2004
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The maximum growth rate occurs in:

1. Senescent phase

2. Lag phase

3. Exponential phase

4. Stationary phase 

Subtopic:  Growth Model |
 90%
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AIPMT - 2004
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Cell elongation in internodal regions of the green plants takes place due to:

 
1. Cytokinins 2. Gibberellins
3. Ethylene 4. Indole acetic acid 
Subtopic:  Gibberellin |
 71%
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AIPMT - 2004
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What is a phytotron:
1.  A device to grow the plants in a controlled environment
2.  Growing plants in greenhouse
3.  Radiation chamber to induce the mutations
4.  Apparatus to study the effect of light on plants

Subtopic:  Development |
AIPMT - 1999
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Exponential growth is shown by:
1.  Unicellular forms
2.  A cell in tissue culture
3.  Embryo
4.  Multicellular plants

Subtopic:  Growth |
 59%
AIPMT - 1999
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If the apical bud has been removed then we observe:

1. More lateral branches

2. More axillary buds

3. Plant growth stops

4. Flowering stops

Subtopic:  Auxin Function |
 78%
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AIPMT - 2000
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Which hormone is responsible for fruit ripening:

1. Ethylene

2. Auxin

3. Ethyl chloride

4. Cytokinin

Subtopic:  Ethylene |
 95%
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AIPMT - 2000
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