You Wish to Change the Growth Pattern of the Shrubs

question 5

Multiple Choice

You wish to change the growth pattern of the shrubs in your yard to give them a fuller, more bushy appearance. This could be accomplished by

• A) pruning the shoot tip.
• B) pruning the lateral buds.
• C) pruning the lateral buds and applying gibberellins.
• D) applying auxin to the roots.
• E) pruning the shoot tip and applying auxin to the shoot.

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