Practice question
Question
Removal of apical bud results in:
Explanation
That points to C: Lateral bud growth. Compared with the other options, Lateral bud growth is the one that correctly describes the Auxin Phytohormone concept. The wrong ones are A) Reduced branching; B) Increased auxin; D) Root inhibition. If you’re stuck, eliminate anything that contradicts a basic fact you already know for this topic.