Plant Growth And Development Question 70

Question: Which one of the following is a long day plant?

Options:

A) Bajra

B) Soyabean

C) Tobacco

D) Wheat

Show Answer

Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] Long-day plants usually flower in the spring or early summer; they flower only if the light periods are longer than a critical length, which is usually 9-16 hours.

For example, wheat plants flower only when light periods exceed fourteen hours.