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Removal of apical bud makes the plant...

Removal of apical bud makes the plant

A

Bushy

B

Grow rapidly

C

Grow slowly

D

Dormant.

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  • Removal of apical bud results in

    A
    Formation of new apical bud
    B
    Elongation of main stem
    C
    Death of plant
    D
    Formation of lateral branching.

  • Assertion: The apical bub is the only source of auxins Reason: Removal of apical bud promotes lateral bud growth.

    A
    If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
    B
    If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
    C
    If the assertion is true but the reason is false
    D
    If the assertion is false but reason is true

  • Which plant hormone promotes the phenomenon of apical dominance in plants ?

    A
    Auxins
    B
    Cytokinins
    C
    Abscisic acid
    D
    Gibberellic acid

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