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STANDARD Botany Photoperiodism MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
What is the site of perception of photoperiod necessary for induction of flowering in plants?
A
Leaves
B
Lateral buds
C
Pulvinus
D
Shoot apex
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Leaves perceive the photoperiod due to which florigen is synthesized in leaves and sent to shoot apical meristem, resulting in the conversion of shoot apical meristem into floral meristem.
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