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प्रश्न
One of the following plant hormones is responsible for the phenomenon of phototropism in plants. This is :
(a) gibberellin
(b) eltroxin
(c) cytokinin
(d) auxin
उत्तर
(d) auxin
Auxin is responsible for the phenomenon of phototropism in plants.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How do auxins promote the growth of a tendril around a support?
What is the stimulus in thigmotropism?
Match column A with column B.
Column A | Column B |
Roots growing downwards into soil. | Positive phototropism |
Shoots growing towards the light. | Negative geotropism |
Shoots growing upward. | Negative phototropism |
Roots growing downwards away from light. | Positive geotropism |
Higher Order Thinking Skill.
There are 3 plants A, B and C. The flowers of A open their petals in bright light during the day but closes when it gets dark at night. On the other hand, the flowers of plant B open their petals at night but closes during the day when there is bright light. The leaves of plant C fold up and droop when touched with fingers or any other solid object.
- Name the phenomenon shown by the flowers of plant A and B.
- Name one plant each which behaves like the flowers of plant A and B.
- Name the phenomenon exhibited by the leaves of plant C.
- Name the plant which behaves like the leaves of plant 'C'?
The stimulus in the process of thigmotropism is:
The venus flytrap plants are examples of ______.
The solar tracking of sunflower in accordance with the path of sun is due to ______.
Why do roots of halophytes show negative geotropism?
Name the following:
The tropic movement of plant parts in response to chemicals.
Ali has some pea plants in his garden which need a support to grow as seen in the picture given below:
- Name the phenomenon depicted by the shoot in the given figure.
- Define the above phenomenon.
- Write the name of the part marked X.