Plant Morphology and Root Functions Quiz

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Which type of plant hormone is typically produced in specific glands and transported to different sites?

Animal Hormones

What is the main structural component of the plant cell wall?

Cellulose

Which protein group responds to red and far-red light, controlling growth and seasonal responses?

Phytochromes

Which directional response allows plants to grow towards or away from light sources?

Phototropism

What is the primary function of thigmotropism in plants?

Respond to touch

How do autotrophic plants primarily obtain nutrients?

Utilizing photosynthesis

Which plant defense mechanism involves the production of volatile odors and toxins to deter predators?

Volatile odors

What adaptation do insectivorous plants like the Venus flytrap and pitcher plant have for obtaining nutrients?

Specialized leaves for attracting and digesting insects

Which response allows roots to grow towards gravity?

Positive gravitropism

What is the role of blue light on phototropins in plants?

Regulating chloroplast movement.

This quiz covers the characteristics and functions of different plant structures like tuber, bulb, tendrils, and thorns. It also explores the functions of root cap, cell division, elongation, and maturation within a root.

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