BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    Apical dominance w caused by

    A)  auxin                   

    B)  gibberellin

    C)  kinetin                                

    D)  ABA

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     In many plants, as the apical bud grows, the growth of lower axillary buds is suppressed. Removal of apical bud results in the growth of lower buds. The auxin (\[\text{IAA}\]) of the terminal bud inhibits the growth of lateral buds. This phenomenon is known as apical dominance.


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