NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyPlant - Growth and DevelopmentPractice
The site of perception of light/dark duration are the
Options
- ALeaves
- BShoot apical meristem
- CBud
- DRoots
Correct answer
A. Leaves
Step-by-step solution
Leaves of plants consist of a pigment system known as phytochrome which perceives light and controls photoperiodic induction. Phytochrome occurs in two interconvertible forms which regulate gene activity and production of flowering hormone florigen.