Plant Hormones Flashcards

1
Q

____ regulate plant functions and are chemical messengers

____ or ____ activity in another part

A

Plant Hormones

Stimulates
Suppresses activity

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2
Q

Introduce Growth of Shoot

Promote Root Initiation

Stimulate Cell Elongation

Trigger Blossoming

A

Cytokinin

Auxin

Gibberellin

Florigen

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3
Q

The production of hormones occurs very often at sites of active growth within the ____, before cells have fully differentiated

A

meristems

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4
Q

____ of living organisms

Plant hormones appear to be ____, that is, they are present in all higher plants

modification by the environment yielding ____, as reflected in changes in plant growth and development

A

mobile signals

ubiquitous

developmental plasticity

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5
Q

Plant Growth Regulators

A

Auxin
Gibberellin
Cytokinin

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6
Q

Plant Growth Inhibitors

Abscission
Seed Dormancy

Flowering
Fruit Development
Abscission

A

Abscisic acid
Ehtylene

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7
Q

Plant hormones that produce dramatic increases in size

Ends seed ____

Stimulates ___, ___, and ___

A

Gibberellin

Dormancy

Stem Elongation, Germination, and flowering

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8
Q

Causes the ripening of fruits

A

Ethylene

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9
Q

___ stimulates the final stage in cell division

Produced in growing roots, seeds, and fruits

Involved in growth of ___

A

Cytokinins

Side branches

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10
Q

Lengthen plant cells in the growing tip

Stimulates growth of ___ and controls some forms of ____ which is the movement of a plant in response to an environmental stimulus

A

Auxin

Primary Stem
Tropism

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11
Q

Hormonal Control in defense:

___ a plant hormone and is
involved in plant defense mechanisms

____ a defense-boosting
hormone as its level increases with pest attack

____ regulate specific gene
sets to help plants sustain during
unfavorable environmental conditions

A

Jasmonic acid

Salicylic acid

Brassinosteroids

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12
Q

Hormonal Control in
defense :Jasmonic acid

Defends against (4)

A

Cold Stress
Salt Stress
Drought Stress
Heavy Metal Stress

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13
Q

Hormonal Control in
defense :Jasmonic acid, Physiological Response Mechanisms

Activates the ___ system

Accumulation of ___ and ___

Reducing ___ and ___

A

Antioxidant system

Amino acids
Soluble Sugars

Stomatal opening and closing

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14
Q

Hormonal Control in
defense :Jasmonic acid, Molecular Response Mechanisms

Expression of JA genes

Interaction with ___ and ___

A

Plant hormones and Transcription factors

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15
Q

Hormonal Control in
defense: Salicylic acid

Growth and develipment goes ___ in energy investment while SA levels and immune responses go ____

A

under
over

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