Plant Growth and Development ( Seed germination; Phases of Plant Growth and Plant Growth Rate; Conditions of Growth; Differentiation, Dedifferentiation and Redifferentiation; Sequence of Developmental Process in a Plant Cell; Growth Regulators Auxin, Gibberellin...) NEET Questions

Plant Growth and Development ( Seed germination; Phases of Plant Growth and Plant Growth Rate; Conditions of Growth; Differentiation, Dedifferentiation and Redifferentiation; Sequence of Developmental Process in a Plant Cell; Growth Regulators Auxin, Gibberellin...) MCQ Questions

1.
Which of the following conditions is essential for seed germination?
A.
Only soil minerals
B.
Only carbon dioxide
C.
Only sunlight
D.
Adequate water, suitable temperature, and oxygen supply
ANSWER :
D. Adequate water, suitable temperature, and oxygen supply
2.
The first visible sign of seed germination is the emergence of:
A.
Cotyledon
B.
Radicle
C.
Plumule
D.
Hypocotyl
ANSWER :
B. Radicle
3.
Which type of germination involves cotyledons being pushed above the soil?
A.
Quiescence
B.
Vivipary
C.
Hypogeal germination
D.
Epigeal germination
ANSWER :
D. Epigeal germination
4.
In hypogeal germination, the cotyledons remain:
A.
Above the soil surface
B.
Floating in air
C.
Below the soil surface
D.
Outside the seed
ANSWER :
C. Below the soil surface
5.
Which plant hormone is primarily responsible for breaking seed dormancy?
A.
Gibberellin
B.
Auxin
C.
Ethylene
D.
Abscisic acid
ANSWER :
A. Gibberellin
6.
Vivipary is the phenomenon of:
A.
Seed dormancy in fruits
B.
Production of seeds without fertilization
C.
Seed germination while still attached to the parent plant
D.
Germination of seeds in dry soil
ANSWER :
C. Seed germination while still attached to the parent plant