Assertion (A): Auxins are effective to prevent early drop of fruits and leaves 
Reason (R): Auxins promote abscission of younger leaves and fruits 
1. Both (A) and reason are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) assertion and (R) are true but (R)is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is true but (R) is false 
4. Both (A) and (R) are false statements

Subtopic:  Auxin Function |
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Assertion: 2, 4-D is artificial auxin.
Reason: 2, 4-D is a weedicide and quickly kills mature monocots.
 
1. Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. 
3. Assertion is true but the reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false statements.
Subtopic:  Auxin Function |
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Which of the following is incorrect? 
1. IAA is synthesised from tryptophan 
2. Auxin regulates vascular differentiation 
3. Gibberellin transport is polar 
4. Roughly equal amounts of auxin and cytokinin causes continued proliferation of undifferentiated callus 
 
Subtopic:  Gibberellin |
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Physiologically active form of phytochrome is: 
1. \(P_{730} / P_{fr}\)
2. \(P_{660} / P_{r}\)
3. \(P_{700} \)
4. \(P_{680} \)
Subtopic:  Photoperiodism (OLD NCERT) |
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Which is not caused by the deficiency of mineral nutrition? 
1. Chlorosis 
2. Internode 
3. Necrosis 
4. Etiolation 
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Lodging or falling of many crop plants during windy seasons can be prevented by the application of : 
1. NAA 
2. GA 
3. ABA 
4. Ethylene 
Subtopic:  Auxin Function |
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Methods to break seed dormancy involves: 
1. Stratification 
2. Scarification 
3. Light exposure 
4. More than one option is involved 
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External stimuli would be received most quickly by a plant cell if the receptors for signal transduction were located in the
1. plasma membrane
2. cytoplasmic matrix.

3. endoplasmic reticulum
4. nuclear membrane
Subtopic:  Growth Terminology | Development |
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A: In some plants flowering is either quantitatively or qualitatively dependent on exposure to low temperature.
R: Low temperature treatment shortens vegetative phase in some plants
In the following questions a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R).
1. If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (1)
2. If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (2)
3. If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false, then mark (3)
4. If both Assertion and Reason are false statements, then mark (4)
  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
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Plants growing in a partially dark environment will grow toward light in a response called phototropism. Which of the following statements is true regarding phototropism?
1. It is caused by an electrical signal.
2.  One chemical involved is ethylene.
3.  Auxin causes a growth increase on one side of the stem.
4. Auxin causes a decrease in growth on the side of the stem exposed to light.
 
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin |
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