Which of the following is incorrect about ethylene?
1. Promotes root hair formation
2. It is natural and derivative of carotenoids
3. It increases the number of female flowers
4. It causes synchronisation of flowering and fruit set in pineapples

Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Ethylene |
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Select the correct match
1. GA- Early seed production in conifers.
2. Cytokinin - Synchronise fruit set in pineapples.
3. Auxin - Overcomes senescence.
4. Ethylene - seed maturation and development
Subtopic:  Gibberellin |
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Which of the following phytohormones is a derivative of carotenoids?
1. Auxin
2. ABA
3. Ethylene
4. Cytokinin
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin |
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Match the following (Column I with Column II)
  Column I       Column II
a Ethephon (i) GA
b Terpene (ii) Ethylene
c Zeath (iii) Natural auxin
d IAA (iv) Cytokinin
1. a(ii), b(i), c(iii), d(iv)
2. a(ii), b(i), c(iv), d(iii)
3. a(iv), b(ii), c(iii), d(iv)
4. a(i), b(ii), c(iii), d(iv)
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Gibberellin | Cytokinin |
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Match the following (Column I with Column II)
Column I Column II
a Weedicide (i) GA3
b Bolting (ii) Cytokinin
c Thinning of cotton (iii) Ethylene
d Lateral shoot growth (iv) 2,4-D
1. a(iii), b(ii), c(iv), d(i)
2. a(iv), b(i), c(iii), d(ii)
3. a(iv), b(i), c(ii), d(iii)
4. a(iv), b(ii), c(iii), d(i)
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Gibberellin | Cytokinin | Ethylene |
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Dormancy of seeds is broken by ethylene whereas it is induced by
1. Abscisic acid
2. Auxin
3. Cytokinin
4. Gibberellic acid
Subtopic:  Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
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The plant hormone which closes the stomata in stressful conditions is
1. Cytokinin
2. Ga
3. Auxin
4. ABA
Subtopic:  Abscisic Acid |
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Both ethylene and ABA are responsible for
1. Promoting the abscission of leaves and fruits
2. Inducing dormancy of seeds
3. Stimulation of apical dominance
4. Ripening
Subtopic:  Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
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_________ is a period when growth and development is temporarily stopped.
1. Dormancy
2. Abscission
3. Senescence
4. Validation
Subtopic:  Seed Dormancy (OLD NCERT) |
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Florigen results in the conversion of
1. Reproductive bud  → Vegetative bud
2. Shoot apex            → Flowering bud
3. Root apex              → Reproductive bud
4. Vegetative bud      → Lateral shoot
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin |
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