9. In animals, there are special glands secreting hormones, whereas there are no glands in plants. Where are plant hormones formed? How are the hormones translocated to the site of activity?
9. In animals, there are special glands secreting hormones, whereas there are no glands in plants. Where are plant hormones formed? How are the hormones translocated to the site of activity?

Solution:

Plant hormones can be found in a variety of tissues, including the tips of shoots, the tips of roots, meristematic tissues, and apical buds, among others. The vascular bundle tissues, such as xylem and phloem, transport these hormones to the site of action.