Assertion (A): Auxin, produced predominantly in shoot tips, is transported from cell to cell down the stem and this is called as polar transport.
Reason (R): The polar transport is due to the gravitational forces.

Choices for Assertions and reasons:
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

Subtopic:  Auxin Function |
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The control of apical dominance is due to interaction of auxins, cytokinins and a newly discovered plant hormone called as:
1. Brassinosteroids
2. Jasmonates
3. Salicylic acid
4. Strigolactones

Subtopic:  Auxin Function | Cytokinin |
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The newly discovered PGR brassinosteroids have effects qualitatively similar to:
1. Auxins
2. Gibberellins
3. Cytokinins
4. Ethylene

Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Auxin Function |
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