In plants, auxin synthesis occurs in .....................
A
Cortex
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B
Phloem cells
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C
Root and shoot tips
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D
Xylem cells
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Solution
The correct option is C Root and shoot tips Auxin is the plant hormone which is present in the meristematic tissues. It is thus usually found at the tips of shoots and roots. It is also explained to be present at the growing tips.