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AGR122 CHAPTER 7

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
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1.

In the story 'Jack and the beanstalk', Jack grew a beanstalk that grew way into the clouds. If I wanted to try and grow one myself, which plant hormone would I give my beanstalk?

a)

Cytokinesis

b)

Ethylene

c)

Auxins

d)

Gibberellins

2.

What happens when you place an over ripe banana in a fruit bowl with other fruit?

a)

Nothing will happen

b)

The other fruit will grow in size

c)

Ethylene gas will cause the fruit to grow mold

d)

Ethylene gas will cause the other fruit to ripen

3.

The root of a plant growing down.

a)

Positive Gravitropism

b)

Negative Gravitropism

c)

Negative Thigmotropism

d)

Positive phototropism

4.

Which of the following are plant hormones

a)

Auxin

b)

Cytokinin and Ethylene

c)

Gibberellin

d)

Abscisic acid

e)

All

5.

Which plant hormone is a gas?

a)

auxin

b)

gibberellin

c)

ethylene

d)

cytokinin

6.

The figure above shows a mimosa plant. What is the conclusion that can be derived based on the reaction in the figure.

a)

The mimosa plant shows a seismonastic reaction.

b)

The leaf of the mimosa becomes sturgid when touched.

c)

The osmotic pressure in the mimosa cell increases when touched.

d)

The temperature of the glass rod becomes very high until the leaf fades when touched.

7.

The figure above shows an experiment

that is done on two plants of the same species. Both plants are left in the open.

What will happen to the two plants after two weeks?


I Plant B bends towards the opening of

the box.

II The auxin in stem A is distributed

uniformly.

III The auxin in stem B is not distributed

uniformly.

IV Plant A bends to the right.

a)

I, II and III only.

b)

I, II and IV only.

c)

I, III and IV only.

d)

II, III and IV only.

8.

When creating seedless fruit, what type of flowers are sprayed with ethylene gas?

a)

pollinated

b)

unpollinated

c)

older

d)

small

9.

Stimulates cell division

a)

abscisic acid

b)

auxin

c)

cytokinins

d)

gibberellin

e)

ethylene

10.
Which hormone promotes seed germination?
a)
abscisic acid
b)
ethylene
c)
gibberellin
d)
auxin
11.

Where is auxin formed

a)

Tip of stem and root

b)

Leaves

c)

Embryo

d)

All

12.

Promotes seed dormancy

a)

abscisic acid

b)

auxin

c)

cytokinins

d)

gibberellin

e)

ethylene

13.

Causes the enlargement of fruits

a)

abscisic acid

b)

auxin

c)

cytokinins

d)

gibberellin

e)

ethylene

14.

What is abscission ?

a)

Growth of coleoptile

b)

Cell lengthening

c)

Geo tropism

d)

Shedding of leaf

15.

A type of plant will grow tendrils and wind round a support. Name this type of reaction.

a)

Tropism.

b)

Nastic response.

c)

Reflex action.

d)

Taxis response.

16.

What is the role of auxin that causes a plant to bend towards light?

a)

The concentration of auxin in the plant increases when there is light.

b)

Auxin causes uniform growth on every stem.

c)

Auxin causes cells that are on the dark side to grow faster.

d)

Auxin causes the increase in the number of plant cells.

17.

My tomato seed wont grow. Which hormones can I use to make it start growing?

a)

Auxins

b)

Cytokinins

c)

Ethylene

d)

Abscisic acid

e)

Gibberellins

18.

I want to stop my plant from growing so tall. I want it to grow from the sides. Which hormone should I STOP using?

a)

Auxins

b)

Cytokinins

c)

Ethylene

d)

Abscisic acid

e)

Gibberellins

19.

My plant is losing a lot of water because it is hot today. Which hormone should I give it so that it will stop losing water?

a)

Auxins

b)

Cytokinins

c)

Ethylene

d)

Abscisic acid

e)

Gibberellins