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The site of perception of light in plants during photoperiodism is:

  1. A
    Axillary bud
  2. B
    Leaf
  3. C
    Shoot apex
  4. D
    Stem

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In photoperiodism, the stimulus of light/dark duration is perceived by the leaves. From the leaves, a hormonal substance (hypothesized as florigen) migrates to the shoot apex to induce flowering.

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The site of perception of light in plants during photoperiodism is:
A
Axillary bud
B
Leaf
C
Shoot apex
D
Stem

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