Cytokinin Biosynthesis in Plants
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Which of the following is true about cytokinin biosynthesis?

  • Cytokinin biosynthesis is irreversible.
  • Cytokinin biosynthesis is not affected by CK or ABA.
  • Mutations in cytokinin biosynthesis pathways result in loss of overall cytokinin function. (correct)
  • Cytokinin biosynthesis is regulated by nitrogen.
  • Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between cytokinins and auxins?

  • Cytokinins inhibit branching in the shoot.
  • Cytokinins have a positive impact on cell proliferation in the shoot at low concentrations. (correct)
  • Cytokinins maintain stem cell activity at the root apical meristem.
  • Cytokinins promote lateral organ initiation at the shoot apical meristem.
  • How are cytokinins and auxins related in terms of their function at the root apex?

  • Cytokinins maintain stem cell activity at the root apex.
  • Cytokinins and auxins both promote cell differentiation at the root apex.
  • Cytokinins and auxins have no impact on each other's function at the root apex.
  • Auxins are transported downwards from the shoot meristem to the root apex. (correct)
  • Which hormone is associated with promoting branching in plants?

    <p>Cytokinin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone inhibits branch outgrowth in plants?

    <p>Strigolactones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major active compound of gibberellins in Arabidopsis?

    <p>GA4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of DELLA proteins in the GA signaling pathway?

    <p>They block the formation of GA</p> Signup and view all the answers

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