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Plants Growth & Deve
Plant Growth and Development
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ___ are chemicals that regulate the growth, development, and function of an organism. | Hormones |
| This hormone in plants stimulates growth factors? | Auxin |
| This hormone is responsible for cell division and cell elongation in plants? | Giberellins |
| This hormone is responsible for cell division and fruit development in plants? | Cytokinins |
| This hormone is responsible for opening and closing of stromata | Abscisic acid |
| This hormone is responsible for ripening of fruits? | Ehtylene |
| This is an involuntary response of an organism to an external stimulus such as light, water, gravity, or nutrients. | Tropism |
| What does phototropic mean? | Grow towards light |
| What does negative phototropic mean? | Grows away from light. Such as a plant root. |
| What does positive geotropic mean? | Grow toward the center of the earth. |