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Name the hormones that substitute the light requirement in short-day plant.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Short-Day Plants**: Short-day plants are those that require longer periods of darkness (more than 12 hours) to initiate flowering. They typically bloom when the days are shorter, such as in late summer or fall. 2. **Role of Light in Flowering**: In general, flowering in plants is influenced by the duration of light and darkness. Short-day plants need a specific light-dark cycle to trigger their flowering process. 3. **Hormonal Substitution**: When natural light conditions do not meet the requirements for flowering in short-day plants, certain hormones can substitute for light. ...
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ICSE-PHOTOMORPHOGENESIS IN PLANTS-REVIEW QUESTIONS (VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS ( WITH ANSWERS ))
  1. In short day plants, what is the critical period, the length of the da...

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  2. What is important for the flowering in short day plants if it is the ...

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  3. Why do the short day plants flower during the winter months?

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  4. If for a short day plant the light period is interrupted by a short d...

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  5. Give examples of two short-day flowering plants.

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  6. A long-day plant needs a long day and short night. If the long-day is ...

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  7. If the short night is interrupted by the flashes of light will a long-...

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  8. Give two examples of long-day plants that flower during summer.

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  9. How much of day length is need for the day-neutral plants to flower ?

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  10. Which red light wavelength induces flowering in short-day plants?

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  11. What is the effect of red light 740 nm on the short-day plants?

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  12. Which part of the plant perceives the light?

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  13. Name the flowering hormone that induces flowering.

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  14. Name the hormones that substitute the light requirement in short-day p...

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  15. What is the term used for the exposure to low temperature for initiati...

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  16. Which part of the plant perceives the cold stimulus?

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  17. Name the hormone involved in vernalisation.

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  18. Which hormone level increases during vernalisation?

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  19. Name the light receptor pigment present in seeds.

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  20. If seeds are exposed to red light 600 nm and far red light 730, which ...

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