Plant Growth And Development Question 118

Question: Apical dominance means [CPMT 1989]

Options:

A) Suppression of growth of apical bud by axillary buds

B) Suppression of growth of axillary buds by presence of apical bud

C) Stimulation of growth of apical bud by removal of axillary buds

D) Inhibition of growth of axillary buds by removal of apical bud

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

The apex inhibits the growth of axillary bud is called is called apical dominance.