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NEET 2004
Exam
NEET
Year
2004
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

NEET 2004 · Botany · Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

Plants adapted to low light intensity have:

Plants adapted to low light intensity have:

Options

  1. Alarger photosynthetic unit size than the sun plants
  2. Bhigher rate of CO2\mathrm{CO}_2 fixation than the sun plants
  3. Cmore extended root system
  4. Dleaves modified to spines.

Correct answer

A. larger photosynthetic unit size than the sun plants

Step-by-step solution

Shade tolerant plants have lower photosynthetic rates and hence, lower growth rates. On the other hand these plants have larger photosynthetic unit size than the sun plants.
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