Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2014

  • question_answer
    In green plants, cell elongation in the internodal region can be promoted by the application of

    A) ethylene                

    B) cytokinins

    C) gibberellins          

    D) indole acetic acid

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Gibberellin or gibberellic acid promote internodal cell elongation in wide range of species. This internodal elongation phenomenon is known as blotting. This plant hormone was first time isolated from fungus Gibberella fujikuroi (Fusarium moniliformi) in Japan.


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