Plant Growth and Development Question 73
73. The pigment, that absorbs red and far red light in plants, is
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(a) xanthophyll
(b) cytochrome
(c) phytochrome
(d) carotene
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Answer : c
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(c) The pigment phytochrome is involved in flowering and many other light-mediated processes. It absorbs red and far red light in plants for photosynthesis.
