THERE ARE MAINLY FIVE TYPES OF PLANT HORMONE:
1. AUXINS
2. GIBBERELLINS
3. CYTOKININS
4. ABSCISIC ACID
5. ETHYLENE
1. AUXINS:
a) Plant Growth Hormone.
b) Found in Apical Region of Plants.
c) Light Sensitive hormone.
2. GIBBERELLINS:
a) It helps in the growth of Stem and Fruits.
b) It helps in cell enlargement and cell differentiation.
3. CYTOKININ : (CYTO: CELL ; KININ: DIVISION)
a) It promotes Cell Division.
b) It is found in seed and fruit.
4. ABSCISC ACID:
a) It prohibits the growth of Plants.
b) It is a Growth Controlling Hormone.
5. ETHYLENE:
It helps in the ripening of fruits.
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS:
1. AUXINS
2. GIBBERELLINS
3. CYTOKININS
4. ABSCISIC ACID
5. ETHYLENE
1. AUXINS:
a) Plant Growth Hormone.
b) Found in Apical Region of Plants.
c) Light Sensitive hormone.
2. GIBBERELLINS:
a) It helps in the growth of Stem and Fruits.
b) It helps in cell enlargement and cell differentiation.
3. CYTOKININ : (CYTO: CELL ; KININ: DIVISION)
a) It promotes Cell Division.
b) It is found in seed and fruit.
4. ABSCISC ACID:
a) It prohibits the growth of Plants.
b) It is a Growth Controlling Hormone.
5. ETHYLENE:
It helps in the ripening of fruits.
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS:
1. The plant hormone which triggers the fall of mature leaves and fruits from the plant body is:
(a) Auxin
(b) Gibberellin
(c) Abscisic acid
(d) Cytokinin
Answer. (c) Abscisic acid
2. The main function of the plant hormone called abscisic acid is to:
(a) Increase the length of cells
(b) Promote cell division
(c) Inhibit growth
(d) Promote growth of stem and roots
Answer. (c) Inhibit growth
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