CBSE Class 10 Science 2019 Delhi Set 1

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Question : 11
Total: 28
What are plant hormones? Name the plant hormones responsible for the following:
(i) Growth of stem
(ii) Promotion of cell division
(iii) Inhibition of growth
(iv) Elongation of cells
Solution:  
In plants, growth, development and response to the environment are controlled and coordinated by a special class of chemical substances known as phytohormones. They are synthesised in minute amounts.
(i) Gibberellins
(ii) Cytokinins
(iii) Abscisic acid
(iv) Auxins
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