Most Scientists Believe That the Lateral Buds Nearest the Top

question 43

Multiple Choice

Most scientists believe that the lateral buds nearest the top of a tree are most inhibited from sprouting because they:

• A)are most exposed to the light.
• B)are shaded by the apical bud and the top of the tree.
• C)produce gibberellins.
• D)receive the most auxin from the apical bud.
• E)are the most affected by gravity.

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