Which one prevents photo-oxidation and pigment destruction?
A
Phytochrome
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B
Phytohormone
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C
Phycocyanin
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D
Phyco-erythrin
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Solution
The correct option is A Phytochrome Phytochromes are pigment present in the plant. They play vital role in the photoperiodism. They also prevent photooxidation and destruction of pigments like chlorophyll. They prevent the free oxygen radicals.