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A few normal seedlings of tomato were kept in a dark room. After a few days they were found i to have become white-coloured like albinos. Which of the following terms will you use to describe them?
A few normal seedlings of tomato were kept in a dark room. After a few days they were found i to have become white-coloured like albinos. Which of the following terms will you use to describe them?
Updated On: Aug 6, 2024
- Mutated
- Embolised
- Etiolated
- Defoliated
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Etiolation is the abnormal form of growth observed when plants grow in darkness or severely reduced light. Such plant characteristically have branched leaves and shoots, excessively long shoots and reduced leaves and root systems.
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