9.4.3.1.1 - Short-day Plants
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What do short-day plants require for flowering?
💡 Hint: Think about the length of the night.
Name a common short-day plant.
💡 Hint: Think of flowers that bloom in the fall.
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Which of the following defines photoperiodism?
💡 Hint: Consider how plants adapt to the seasons.
True or False: Short-day plants require long days to flower.
💡 Hint: Think about what conditions are needed for them to bloom.
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Consider a farmer who wants to maximize the yield of a short-day crop. Describe a strategy he might employ to achieve this.
💡 Hint: Think about how light can be controlled in a greenhouse.
Discuss the consequences of climate change on short-day plants and their critical night length requirement. How might this affect agriculture?
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature and light patterns might change due to climate factors.
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