NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyPlant - Growth and DevelopmentPractice
Vernalisation is commonly seen in plants like __________, which are __________ in nature.
Options
- Asugarbeet, annual
- Bcabbage, perrenial
- Cmustard, biennial
- Dcarrot, biennial
Correct answer
D. carrot, biennial
Step-by-step solution
Another example of vernalisation is seen in biennial plants. Biennials are monocarpic plants that normally flower and die in the second season. Sugarbeet, cabbages, carrots are some of the common biennials. Subjecting the growing of a biennial plant to a cold treatment stimulates a subsequent photoperiodic flowering response.