Free Plant Growth And Development (Daily Quiz: 3) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

Free Plant Growth And Development (Daily Quiz: 3) Time:

Question-1

Which of the following is not the parameter for measuring growth?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-2

Which one of the following acids is a derivative of carotenoids?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (c)

Biosynthesis of abscisic acid (ABA) in most plants occur indirectly by degradation of certain carotenoids present in chloroplasts or other plastids. The biosynthetic pathway follow mevalonic acid pathway for their synthesis. The sites of synthesis are fruits, tissues, leaves, roots and seeds.


Question-3

Which of the following does not normally occur when an etiolated seedling is exposed to light ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (a)

The rate of shoot elongation is greatest when the seedling is in the dark, and decreases upon exposure to light.


Question-4

Phytohormones are

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Growth hormones or phytohormones are defined as organic substances which are synthesized in minute quantities in one part of the plant body and transported to another part where they influence specific physiological processes. Phytohormones are chemical substances which are synthesized by plants and are naturally occurring.


Question-5

Root development is promoted by

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


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