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Study of Phototropism and Geotropism in Plants
Study of Phototropism and Geotropism in Plants
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1)
The tendency of roots to move away from the source of light is which type of phototropism.
Positive phototropism
Negative phototropism
Positive geotropism
Negative geotropism
2)
Which hormones promote cell elongation by promoting water intake and increasing cell elasticity
Gibberellins
Abscisic acid
Auxin
Cytokinin
3)
If the stem grows towards sunlight and root grows just opposite to it, the stem movement is called
Negative phototropic movement
Phototropic movement
None of these
Positive phototropic movement
4)
An apparatus commonly used to demonstrate phototropism is [CPMT 1984]
Heliotropic chamber
Arc Auxanometer
Potometer
Clinostat
5)
Negative phototropism occurs in which part of a plant
Root
Flower
Leaf
Stem
6)
Phototropism of stem and root are due to what
Effect of light
Differential hormonal effect
Epinasty and hyponasty
Graviperception
7)
If the stem grows towards sunlight and root grows just opposite to it, the stem movement is known as
None of these
Negative phototropic movement
Positive phototropic movement
Phototropic movement
8)
What are the factors that modify geotropic responses are
Root and shoot apices, humidity and temperature
Root and shoot apices, phytochrome, humidity and temperature
Root and shoot apices, temperature, light and atmospheric carbon dioxide
None of these
9)
Geotropism is the growth of plants in response to
Sunlight
Nutrients
Gravity
Soil moisture
10)
Which statement about plant stems is correct?
They are negatively phototropic but positively geotropic
They are positively phototropic and positively geotropic
None of these
They are positively phototropic but negatively geotropic