If the dark period is interrupted by red light in $SDP$,the plant will show:

  • A
    Early flowering
  • B
    Delay flowering
  • C
    Both possibilities
  • D
    No flowering

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Assertion: Dark period plays a more important part in flowering than the light period.
Reason: Flowering occurs in short-day plants if the dark period is interrupted by a light break.

The physiological response of organisms to the duration of light and darkness is known as:

The relation of flowering to the lengths of light and dark periods was investigated by two experiments. In one experiment,the plants were subjected to dark periods of various lengths while the light periods were kept at $4$ hours. In the second experiment,plants were kept in dark periods of various lengths while the light periods were kept at $16$ hours. The number of flowers formed in relation to these periods is shown in the table. These results indicate that flowering:
Dark periods (hours) Flowers formed (Light: $4$ hrs / $16$ hrs)
$8$ $0$ / $0$
$10$ $0$ / $0$
$12$ $4$ / $6$
$14$ $5$ / $7$
$16$ $5$ / $8$

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