plant hormones

Question 1

What are auxins

Answer 1

Control growth at the ends of shoots and roots

Question 2

How do auxins effect growth in SHOOTS

Answer 2

Stimulate growth

Question 3

How do auxins effect growth in ROOTS

Answer 3

Inhibit growth

Question 4

Whats phototoprism

Answer 4

growing towards light

Question 5

What’s Geotropism/Gravitropism

Answer 5

Growing with gravity

Question 6

What is the rule with auxins about their position in the root/stem

Answer 6

always in shade
or
always in lower side

Question 7

What is the role of Gibberellin

Answer 7

Makes plant start growing ( off season growth) Makes it flower (off season growth) and creates larger fruit (Helps for seedless fruits)

Question 8

What is the role of ethene

Answer 8

makes fruit ripen (allows for good transport and selective ripening)

Question 9

What is a meristem

Answer 9

Meristems are regions of unspecialised cells in plants that are capable of cell division. Meristems make unspecialised cells that have the potential to become any type of specialised cell.