In plants, auxin plays a role in

Division of cell

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Elongation and division of cell

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Root growth inhibition

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Ripening of fruits

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Solution

The correct option is B Elongation and division of cell
Auxins are the growth regulators which are used for shoot elongation, cell division, and cell growth.
So the correct option is 'Elongation and division of the cell.'

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Name the following :

(a) Hormone that stimulates growth by cell-division.

(b) Growth retarding hormone in plants.

Auxins play the role in plants as

Column I	Column II
(A) Auxin	(i) Fruit ripening
(B) Cytokinin	(ii) Phototropism
(C) Abscisic acid	(iii) Suppression of cell division
(D) Ethylene	(iv) Stomatal opening and closing
	(v) Growth of lateral buds

_______________ in combination with auxin stimulates cell division in plants and determines the course of differentiation.

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