BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

HORMONES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statement is correct?
A
The higher the auxin in the root, the higher the growth rate.
B
The lower the auxin in the root, the lower the growth rate.
C
The higher the auxin in the shoot, the higher the growth rate.
D
The lower the auxin in the shoot, the higher the growth rate.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The application of very high concentrations of auxin inhibits the growth of shoots directly.

Detailed explanation-2: -Correct option: a IAA and IBA are natural but NAA 2 4-D and 2 4 5-T are synthetic auxins. Explanation:Natural auxin are naturally occurring auxin plants hormone which is called photo hormones. Eg. IAA and IBB.

Detailed explanation-3: -Auxin hormone increases the rate of growth in a stem but it decreases the rate of growth in a root.

Detailed explanation-4: -Shoots and roots respond differently to high concentrations of auxins: cells in shoots grow more. cells in roots grow less.

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