If a tree flowers thrice in a year (Oct., Jan. and July) in Northern India, it is said to be :

Correct answer: A. Photo and Thermoinsensitive

  • A. Photo and Thermoinsensitive
  • B. Photo and Thermosensitive
  • C. Photosensitive but Thermoinsensitive
  • D. Thermosensitive but Photoinsensitive.

Explanation

a) : Flower formation is a transitional phase in the life eycle of plant. During flowering, vegetative shoot apex is converted into reproductive shoot apex. The physiological mechanism for flowering is controlled by 2 factors : photoperiod or light period, i.e., photoperiodism and low temperature, i.e., vernalization.

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