If auxin transport was limited at shoot tips, what would occur?

A. It would have no effect on leaf formation.
B. It would result in increased formation of leaf primordia at many locations.
C. Leaf primordia formation would be limited to the cells where auxin was transported.
D. No new leaves would form.


C. Leaf primordia formation would be limited to the cells where auxin was transported.

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