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A few normal seedlingd of tomato were kept in a dark room. After a few days were found to have become white coloured like albinos. Ehich of the following terms will you use to describe them

A

Mutated

B

Embolised

C

Etiolated

D

Defoliated

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C

Etiolation is a process in which flowering plants are grown in partial or complete absence of light. Etiolation is mainly characterized by long and weak stem and smaller, sparse pale yellow colour of leaves due to the longer internodes. Thus due to th1s tomato seeding became white coloured
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