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Auxin promotes:

  • A Cell elongation and phototropism
  • B Cell division at root tip
  • C Leaf senescence
  • D Stomatal closure

Correct answer: A. Cell elongation and phototropism

Explanation: Auxin (IAA) promotes cell elongation in stems and is responsible for phototropism (bending toward light).

Concept context

Phases of plant growth, the five classical plant hormones plus newer ones, photoperiodism, vernalization, and seed dormancy.

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