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?

1. Mutated

2. Embolised

3. Etiolated

4. Defoliated

Which one of the following growth regulators is known as "stress hormone" ?

1. abscisic acid

2. Ethylene

3. GA₃             

4. lndole acetic acid

During seed germination its stored food is mobilised by.

1. ethylene
2. cytokinin
3. ABA
4. gibberellin

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

1. Passive transport of nutrients - ATP
2. Apoplast - Plasmodesmata
3. Potassium - Readily mobilized
4. Bakane of rice seedlings - F Skoog

Phototropic curvature is the result of uneven distribution of.

1. gibberellin

2. phytochrome

3. cytokinins

4. auxin

Photoperiodism was first characterised in :-

1. tobacco

2. potato

3. tomato 

4. cotton

Coiling of garden pea tendrils around any support is an example of 
1. thigmotaxis
2. thigmonasty 
3. thigmotropism
4. thermotaxis

One of the synthetic auxin is 

1. NAA

2. IAA

3. GA

4. IBA

Which one of the following acids is a derivative of carotenoids?

1. Indole-butyric acid

2. Indole-3-acetic acid

3. Gibberellic acid

4. Abscisic acid

Senescence as an active developmental cellular process in the growth and functioning of a flowering plant, is indicated in

1. vessels and tracheid differentiation

2. leaf abscission

3. annual plants

4. floral parts