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iGCSE Biology (0610)-14.5 Tropic responses – iGCSE Style Questions Paper 2

Question

 The diagram shows an experiment to investigate the response of a plant stem to gravity.

           

        What is a suitable control for this experiment?

             

Answer/Explanation

Ans

A

Question

The diagram shows an experiment using wheat shoot tips to investigate plant growth.

                 

Which statement is supported by the evidence provided by this experiment?
A Auxin moves through the plant by osmosis.
B Auxin is made in the shoot tip.
C Auxin is unequally distributed in response to light.
D Auxin inhibits cell elongation.

Answer/Explanation

Ans

B

Question

The diagram shows a shoot growing towards light.

Which statement about the role of auxin in phototropism is correct?
A Auxin will move to the dark side of the shoot and cause cells to elongate.
B Auxin will move to the dark side of the shoot and prevent cells from elongating.
C Auxin will move to the light side of the shoot and cause cells to elongate.
D Auxin will move to the light side of the shoot and prevent cells from elongating.

Answer/Explanation

Ans: A

Question

A seedling was placed in a horizontal position.

Which diagram shows the result of the gravitropic responses in the seedling?

Answer/Explanation

Ans:   C

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