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1.

The Avena curvature is used for bioassay of

  • GA3

  • IAA

  • Ethylene

  • Ethylene

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2.

During seed germination its stored food is mobilised by

  • ethylene

  • cytokinin

  • ABA

  • ABA

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3.

Match the following and select the correct answer.

Column I

Column  II

A.

Centriole

1.

Infolding in mitochondria

B.

Chlorophyll

2.

Thylakoids

C.

Cristae

3.

Nucleic acid

D.

Ribozymes

4.

Basal body cilia of flagella

  • A

    B

    C

    D

    4

    3

    1

    2

  • A

    B

    C

    D

    1

    2

    4

    3

  • A

    B

    C

    D

    1

    3

    2

    4

  • A

    B

    C

    D

    1

    3

    2

    4

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4.

A few normal seedlings of tomato were kept in a dark room. After a few days they were found to have become white - coloured like albinos. Which of the following terms will you use to describe them?

  • Mutated

  • Embolised

  • Etiolated

  • Etiolated


C.

Etiolated

Etiolation is a process in which flowering plants are grown in the parital or complete absence of light. Etiolation is mainly characterised by long and weak steam and smaller, sparse pale yellow colour (chlorosis) leaves due to longer internodes.

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5.

Which one of the following growth regulators is known as stress hormone?

  • abscsic acid

  • Ethylene

  • GA3

  • GA3

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6.

Auxin can be bioassayed by

  • Avena coleoptile curvature

  • Hydroponics

  • Potometer

  • Potometer

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7.

Through their effect on plant growth regulators, what do the temperature and light control in the plants?

  • Apical dominance

  • Flowering

  • Closure of stomata

  • Closure of stomata

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8.

Which one of the following generally acts as an antagonist to gibberellins?

  • Zeatin

  • Ethylene

  • ABA

  • ABA

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9.

Vernalisation stimulates flowering in

  • Zamikand

  • Turmeric

  • Carrot

  • Carrot

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10.

What causes a green plant exposed to the light on only one side, to bend toward the source of light as it grows?

  • Green plants need light to perform photosynthesis.

  • Green plants seek light because they are phototropic

  • Light stimulates plant cells on the lighted side to grow faster

  • Light stimulates plant cells on the lighted side to grow faster

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