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Chemistry NEET Full Syllabus Mock Test 180 Question New Syllabus Mock Test - 8 PCB Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

The removal of shoot tips is an effective method to increase tea leaf production because:

A
Auxins prevent premature leaf drop.
(B. Removal of apical dominance removes the suppression of lateral bud growth, enhancing bushy growth.
A, C, and E
B
B and D only
C
Gibberellins help delay leaf senescence.
B, C, and D
D
The effect of auxins is eliminated, promoting the growth of lateral buds.
(E) Gibberellins, which prevent bolting, are inactivated.
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A and E only

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Decapitation (removal of shoot tips) eliminates the effect of auxins, promoting the growth of lateral buds. Removal of apical dominance removes the suppression of lateral bud growth, enhancing bushy growth.

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