Effect of light and dark rhythm on plants is known as:
1.  Photonasty
2.  Phototropism
3.  Photoperiodism
4.  Photomorphogenesis

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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 |
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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

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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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AIPMT - 2000
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Geocarpic fruits are:

1. Carrot
2. Radish
3. Ground nut
4. Turnip

Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin |
 59%
AIPMT - 2000

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