Q.

Statement –I : Auxins cause apical dominance.                                                                   

Statement –II : Topping allows the growth of axillary buds.

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a

Statement I is true, Statement II is true

b

Statement I is false, Statement II is false

c

Statement I is true, Statement II is false

d

Statement I is false, Statement II is true

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The influence of apical bud in suppressing the growth of lateral buds is termed as apical dominance. The decapitation of the apical bud (topping) removes the supply of auxins to lateral bud and results in elimination of apical dominance.

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