Botany · Plant Growth and Development

NEET (UG) 2025 — Question 164

Read the following statements on plant growth and development.

A. Parthenocarpy can be induced by auxins.

B. Plant growth regulators can be involved in promotion as well as inhibition of growth.

C. Dedifferentiation is a pre-requisite for differentiation.

D. Abscisic acid is a plant growth promoter.

E. Apical dominance promotes the growth of lateral buds.

Choose the option with all correct statements.

Answer: A

Plant hormones can induce growth through auxins and regulate through growth promoters and inhibitors.

Differentiation is prerequisite for redifferentiation, and abscisic acid promotes lateral bud growth.

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