Phytochrome, plays an important role in flowering in many plants.  It can also be used to determine when lettuce seeds germinate (shown in the figure below Which scenario(s) above produce large amounts of the active form of phytochrome?

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Phytochrome, plays an important role in flowering in many plants.  It can also be used to determine when lettuce seeds germinate (shown in the figure below

Which scenario(s) above produce large amounts of the active form of phytochrome? 
 

   

A

   

B

   

A & C

   

B & D

 

METHOD Expose lettuce seeds to alternate periods of red light R for 1 minute and
far-red light FR for 4 minutes.
R
RFR
***
RFR RFR RFR R RFR RFR RFR RFR
RESULTS
A
B
C
D
Most germinate Few germinate
Most germinate
Few germinate
Transcribed Image Text:METHOD Expose lettuce seeds to alternate periods of red light R for 1 minute and far-red light FR for 4 minutes. R RFR *** RFR RFR RFR R RFR RFR RFR RFR RESULTS A B C D Most germinate Few germinate Most germinate Few germinate
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