Plant Morphology and Root Functions Quiz
10 Questions
2 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

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

  • Auxins
  • Cytokinins
  • Gibberellins
  • Animal Hormones (correct)

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

  • Chitin
  • Lignin
  • Cellulose (correct)
  • Starch

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

  • Phototropins
  • Cytokinins
  • Auxins
  • Phytochromes (correct)

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

<p>Phototropism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of thigmotropism in plants?

<p>Respond to touch (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do autotrophic plants primarily obtain nutrients?

<p>Utilizing photosynthesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Volatile odors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Specialized leaves for attracting and digesting insects (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which response allows roots to grow towards gravity?

<p>Positive gravitropism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Regulating chloroplast movement. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser