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What is Parthenocarpy?
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Solution
Development of fruit without fertilization.
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Match the items in column A with those of column B.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Auxin | (i) | apical dominance |
| (b) | Gibberellin | (ii) | cell-division |
| (c) | Cytokinin | (iii) | fruit ripening |
| (d) | Ethylene | (iv) | internodal elongation |
The tea plants are never allowed to grow lengthwise. This is done by cutting their apical buds, a process known as pruning. In this way, tea plants get a dense growth and easy yield. Answer the following questions:
- Name the scientific phenomenon that is being overcome by pruning.
- What plant hormone is responsible for the scientific phenomenon mentioned in (a)?
- Name one plant hormone which inhibits the said phenomenon.
Multiple choice question.
Which is employed for the artificial ripening of banana fruits?
Name the tissue that transports hormones within the plant body?
Name the phytohormone related with the given phenomenon.
- Apical dominance
- Bolting of Cabbage
- Artificial ripening of fruit
- Acts as Anti-transpirant by closing stomata
Give one example of Parthenocarpy.
The response by parts of the plant towards stimulus is called as ______.
Differentiate between:
Stimulus and response
Which plant hormone is called an antitranspirant?
