Lateral buds tend to stay dormant when:

A) conditions are favorable for leaf growth.
B) healthy apical meristems produce hormones that suppress their growth.
C) damaged apical meristems produce hormones that suppress their growth.
D) root growth is rapid.


Answer: B

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