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NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 13. Plant growth and development

Dr. F. Went noted that if coleoptile tips were removed and placed on agar for one hour, the agar would produce a bending when placed on one side of freshly­cut coleoptile stumps. Of what significance is this experiment ?

  1. A It made possible the isolation and exact identification of auxin.
  2. B It is the basis for quantitative determination of small amounts of growth­promoting substances.
  3. C It supports the hypothesis that \(IAA\) is auxin.
  4. D It demonstrated polar movement of auxins.
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(A) It made possible the isolation and exact identification of auxin.

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