Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given. The phenomenon of induction of flowering by duration of light is known as:
A
phototropism
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B
photoperiodism
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C
photosynthesis
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D
vernalization
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Solution
The correct option is B photoperiodism The response of plants to periods of day/night is termed photoperiodism. It is
also interesting to note that while shoot apices modify themselves into
flowering apices prior to flowering.