Chapter 39, Problem 8
DRAW IT Indicate the response to each condition by drawing a straight seedling or one with the triple response.
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The signaling molecule for flowering might be released earlier than usual in a long-day plant exposed to flashes of a. far-red light during the night. b. red light during the night. c. red light followed by far-red light during the night. d. far-red light during the day.
If a long-day plant has a critical night length of 9 hours, which 24-hour cycle would prevent flowering? a. 16 hours light/8 hours dark b. 14 hours light/10 hours dark c. 4 hours light/8 hours dark/4 hours light/8 hours dark d. 8 hours light/8 hours dark/light flash/8 hours dark
A plant mutant that shows normal gravitropic bending but does not store starch in its plastids would require a reevaluation of the role of in gravitropism. a. auxin b. calcium c. statoliths d. differential growth