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Plant Growth and Development PYQs

All NEET previous year questions from Plant Growth and Development — with explanations.

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12026

Which one of the following is not a characteristic of plant cells in the phase of elongation?

Easy NEET 2026Class 11Growth Phases - Elongation Phase
22026

Match List-I with List-II Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Medium NEET 2026Class 11Plant Growth Regulators
32026

Heterophyllous development in response to environment is an example of which of the following phenomena?

Easy NEET 2026Class 11Growth, Differentiation and Plasticity
42021

Plants follow different pathways in response to environment or phases of life to form different kinds of structures. This ability is called

Easy NEET 2021Class 11Plasticity in Plants
52021

The plant hormone used to destroy weeds in a field is:

Easy NEET 2021Class 11Plant Growth Regulators - Auxins
62020

The process of growth is maximum during

Easy NEET 2020Class 11Growth Phases
72016

You are given a tissue with its potential for differentiation in an artificial culture. Which of the following pairs of hormones would you add to the medium to secure shoots as well as roots?

Medium NEET 2016Class 11Plant Tissue Culture - Hormones
82016

Phytochrome is a

Easy NEET 2016Class 11Photoperiodism - Phytochrome
92015

Auxin can be bioassayed by:

Medium NEET 2015Class 11Plant Growth Regulators
102013

During seed germination its stored food is mobilized by

Medium NEET 2013Class 11Seed Germination
112012

Through their effect on plant growth regulators, what do the temperature and light control in plants?

Medium NEET 2012Class 11Photoperiodism and Flowering

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122012

Vernalisation stimulates flowering in:

Easy NEET 2012Class 11Vernalisation

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132012

Which one of the following generally acts as an antagonist to gibberellins?

Easy NEET 2012Class 11Plant Growth Regulators

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142009

One of the synthetic auxins is:

Easy NEET 2009Class 11Plant Growth Regulators

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152009

Which one of the following acids is a derivative of carotenoids?

Easy NEET 2009Class 11Plant Growth Regulators

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162008

Senescence as an active developmental cellular process in the growth and functioning of a flowering plant, is indicated in

Medium NEET 2008Class 11Senescence and Abscission

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172008

Importance of day length in flowering of plants was first shown in

Easy NEET 2008Class 11Photoperiodism

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182007

Suggest three ways to break seed dormancy.

Easy NEET 2007Class 11Seed Dormancy

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192007

Who discovered photoperiodism?

Easy NEET 2007Class 11Photoperiodism

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202007

Select one SDP and one LDP from the following plants: Chrysanthemum, Rice, Spinach, Barley, Radish.

Easy NEET 2007Class 11Photoperiodism

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212007

Who gave the term 'Phytochrome'? Give one specific feature of phytochrome.

Easy NEET 2007Class 11Phytochrome

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222007

What is the type of movement of twiner and opening of flower?

Easy NEET 2007Class 11Plant Movements

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232006

Parthenocarpic tomato fruits can be produced by:

Easy NEET 2006Class 11Parthenocarpy

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242006

How does pruning help in making the hedge dense?

Easy NEET 2006Class 11Apical Dominance

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252006

Farmers in a particular region were concerned that pre-mature yellowing of leaves of a pulse crop might cause decrease in the yield. Which treatment could be most beneficial to obtain maximum seed yield?

Medium NEET 2006Class 11Cytokinins and Senescence

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262006

Treatment of seed at low temperature under moist conditions to break its dormancy is called:

Easy NEET 2006Class 11Seed Dormancy and Germination

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272006

Moss peat is used as a packing material for sending flowers and live plants to distant places because:

Easy NEET 2006Class 11Economic Importance of Bryophytes

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282006

An enzyme that can stimulate germination of barley seeds is:

Medium NEET 2006Class 11Seed Germination

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