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Assertion: Photomodulation of flowering is phytochrome-regulated process.
Reason: Active form of phytochrome (Pfr) directly induces floral induction in shoot buds.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

A is true, but R is false

D

A and R are false

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C
Phytochrome is a flavoprotein that controls photomodulation in plants. Flower induction occurs due to florigen in shoot buds.
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