Plant Growth And Development Question 80

Question: When a plant is not reproducing, most of the cytokinins are produced in its:

Options:

A) Lateral buds

B) Shoot apex

C) Roots

D) Leaves

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] The ratio of cytokinins to auxins, control cell differentiation in plant tissue culture.

If there is more of cytokinin than auxin, shoot buds develop from a callus.

If there is relatively more auxins than cytokinins, roots develop.