AIPMT PRELIMS2003Botany-Plant Growth Regulators

AIPMT PRELIMS 2003 Botany Hormonal Control MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Differentiation of shoot is controlled by :-

A

High auxin : cytokinin ratio

B

High cytokinin : auxin ratio

C

High gibberellin : auxin ratio

D

High gibberellin : cytokinin ratio

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

A high cytokinin to auxin ratio promotes shoot differentiation, while a high auxin to cytokinin ratio promotes root differentiation.

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