BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 27, Problem 10SA
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The phytohormones are the chemical compounds, which are released by the plants that influence various physiological processes in the plant. These plant hormones can be auxin, gibberellic acid, ethylene, cytokinin, and abscisic acid.

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Plant hormones______ . a. trigger the same responses in animals and plants b. are cues for tropisms c. do not participate in stress responses d. may have different effects in different tissues
Match the hormone with the observation. ___ ethylene                   a. Your cabbage plants form ___ cytokinin                      elongated flowering stalks. ___ auxin                        b. The potted plant in your room ___ gibberellin                     is leaning toward the window. ___ ABA                          c. The last of your apples is getting ___ nitric oxide                   really mushy.                                        d. The seeds of your roommate’s                                            marijuana plant do not germinate                                            no matter what he does to them.                                           e. Lateral buds are sprouting.                                            f. Your lettuce plants develop brown spots on their leaves.
A. Give two functions of any plant hormome. B. Describe in detail the effects of a specific signal transduction pathway that begins with a plant hormone.  Name the hormone and the give the effect in detail.
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