Plant Growth And Development Question 117

Question: Moving on a grass lawn facilitates better maintenance primarily owing to [CBSE PMT 1989; JIPMER 1994]

Options:

A) Removal of apical dominance and promotion of lateral meristem

B) Removal of apical dominance

C) Wounding which stimulate rapid regeneration

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Sometimes apical bud inhibits the growth of lateral buds, it is called apical dominance.

By moving on a grass lawn apical buds are removed and apical dominance of grass is breaked.