51. Movement of auxin is

A centripetal
B basipetal
C acropetal
D both B and C
Answer :   both B and C
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52. Drosera tentacles shows

A Chemonasty
B Thigmonasty
C Chemotropism
D Both A and B
Answer :   Both A and B
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53. A few normal seedlings of tomato were kept in a dark room. After a few days they were found to have become white-coloured like albinos. Which of the following terms will you use to describe them?

A Mutated
B Embolised
C Etiolated
D Defoliated
Answer :   Etiolated
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54. Why in vivipary an undersirable character for annual crop plants

A It reduces vigour of the plant
B The seeds cannot be stored under normal conditions for the next season.
C The seeds cannot exhibit long dormancy
D It adversely affects the fertility of the plant
Answer :   The seeds cannot be stored under normal conditions for the next season.
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55. Treatment of seed at low temperature under moist conditions to break its dormancy is called

A vernalization
B chelation
C stratification
D scarification
Answer :   stratification
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56. Photoperiodic stimulus is picked up by

A Photochrome
B Phytohormone
C Enzyme
D Vernalin
Answer :   Photochrome
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57. Tendrils exhibit/twining of tendrils is due to

A thigmotropism
B seismonasty
C heliotropism
D diageotropism
Answer :   thigmotropism
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58. Auxetic growth is

A increase in cell volume only
B increase in cell number only
C increase in fatty tissue
D increase in intercellular material
Answer :   increase in cell volume only
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59. Phototatic movements found is

A Plants
B Some Algae
C Bryophytes
D Male gametes
Answer :   Some Algae
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60. Fruit and leaf drop at early stages can be prevented by the application of:

A Ethylene
B Auxins
C Gibberellic acid
D Cytokinins
Answer :   Auxins
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