A Diffusible Inhibitor Emanating from the Shoot Apex Inhibits the Development

question 10

Multiple Choice

A diffusible inhibitor emanating from the shoot apex inhibits the development of lateral buds below the apical bud. What is this inhibitory effect called?

• A) Lateral inhibition
• B) Apical dominance
• C) Lateral dominance
• D) Apex inhibition

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