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What are plant hormones also known as?
What are plant hormones also known as?
- Floral enzymes
- Botanical secretions
- Vegetal neurotransmitters
- Phytohormones (correct)
How do plant hormones differ from animal hormones in terms of production?
How do plant hormones differ from animal hormones in terms of production?
- Plant hormones are only produced in specialized glands
- Plant hormones are produced externally and absorbed by the plant
- Each plant cell is capable of producing hormones (correct)
- Plant hormones are produced in higher concentrations
What is the role of phytohormones in plants?
What is the role of phytohormones in plants?
- Affect only stress tolerance
- Control all aspects of plant growth and development (correct)
- Have no significant role in plant biology
- Only regulate reproductive development
Where do phytohormones occur across the plant kingdom?
Where do phytohormones occur across the plant kingdom?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'hormone'?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'hormone'?