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Question
The hormone which stimulates cell division:
Options
Auxins
Cytokinins
Gibberellins
Abscisic acid
Solution
Cytokinins
Explanation:
Cytokines, which facilitate cell division and encourage plant growth. In the process of germinating seeds and developing fruits, they are abundant.
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Direction: In each of the following questions a statement of assertion (A) is given and a corresponding statement of Reason (R) is given just below it. Mark the correct statement as.
- Assertion: The application of cytokinin to marketed vegetables can keep them fresh for several days.
- Reason: Cytokinins delay the senescence of leaves and other organs by mobilization of nutrients.
A plant hormone concerned with the stimulation of cell division and promotion of nutrient mobilization is cytokinin.
In plants, cytokinin does not perform the function of ______
The main effect of cytokinin in plants is to:
Mention any two applications of cytokinin.
In plants the role of Cytokinin is ______.
Write the physiological effects of Cytokinin.
Given below function performed by plant hormone. Which hormone is responsible for the given action?
Induce RNA synthesis
Give significance of the following:
Coconut milk
Name the hormone that needs to be administered to cause rapid cell division in fruits and seeds.
