The ability of a plant to form different structures in response to environment or phases of life is called
1. Differentiation
2. Plasticity
3. Dormancy
4. Growth

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Select the plant growth inhibitor from the following.
1. Auxin
2. Gibberellin
3. ABA
4. Cytokinin
Subtopic:  Abscisic Acid |
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Read the following and choose the incorrect statement.
1. Heterophylly w.r.t. habitat is observed in buttercup
2. GA is useful for obtaining early and quicker yield or economically important seeds
3. Kinetin does not occur naturally in plants
4. NM  and 2, 4-D are natural auxins
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin |
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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement A : Auxin was first isolated from human urine as it does not have metabolic role in human body so it is excreted out.
Statement B : Cytokinins promote nutrient mobilization which helps in the delay of leaf senescence.
1. Both the statements are incorrect
2. Only statement B is incorrect
3. Both the statements are correct
4. Only statement A is incorrect
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Cytokinin |
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Consider the following statements and state True (T) or False (F).
A. Light, temperature and nutrition affect the plant growth.
B. Growth is an irreversible permanent increase in living organism.
C. In plants, meristems are the site of growth.
A B C
1. T T F
2. F T T
3. T F T
4. T T T
Subtopic:  Growth |
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Choose the option that correctly fills the blanks.
(a) ______ can help in shortening the period between germination and flowering.
(b) Most of the winter flowering plants are _____
(a) (b)
1. Photoperiodism Short day plants
2. Vernalisation Long day plants
3. Vernalisation Short day plants
4. Photoperiodism Long day plants
Subtopic:  Photoperiodism (OLD NCERT) | Vernalization (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following phytohormones is responsible for ripening of fruits and increasing the number of female flowers in cucumbers?
1. Auxin
2. Ethylene
3. Gibberellin
4. Cytokinin
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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During vernalisation, the cold stimulus is perceived by
1. Young root apex
2. Mature stem apex
3. Young leaves
4. Mature buds Ver
Subtopic:  Vernalization (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following structures show unlimited growth in plants?
1. Leaves
2. Flowers
3. Fruits
4. Roots

Subtopic:  Growth |
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Growth of an organ is defined as
1. Infinite increase in size
2. Irreversible increase in size
3. Reversible increase in size
4. Infinite and reversible increase in size
Subtopic:  Growth |
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