B11.10 Using Plants Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two uses of auxin ?
A
Root hormone
- clone plants using cutting + auxin stimulates cut to differentiate and grow into new plant
Herabacide
- can induce weeds to grow uncontrollably and therefore die
2
Q
What are three uses of the plant hormone Gibberellins ?
A
Seeds sprouting
Promoted flowing
Increased fruit size
3
Q
What is a use of ethene ?
A
Riper fruits
4
Q
What are three plant hormones ?
A
Auxin, Gibberellins and Ethene