Short-Day Plants vs Long-Day Plants Difference between Long Day and Short Day Plants: Photoperiodism is the response of plants (or any organism) to the lengths of dark and light periods in a day. The changes in the duration of light and dark periods in a day are called photoperiods. In […]
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Difference between Photoperiodism and Vernalization in Plants
Photoperiodism vs Vernalization Difference between Photoperiodism and Vernalization: The Photoperiodism is defined as the developmental responses of plants to the relative lengths of light and dark periods. It is a physiological reaction of plants to the length of day or night time. Plants sense the seasons by sensing the variations […]
Continue ReadingDifference between the Physiological Effects of Gibberellic Acid and Abscisic Acid – Comparison Table
Physiological Effects of Abscisic Acid (ABA) and Gibberellic Acid Physiological Effects of Abscisic Acid and Gibberellic Acid: Gibberellin (Gibberellic Acid) and Abscisic Acid (ABA) are two important plant hormones. Plant Hormones also called ‘Phytohormones’ or ‘Plant Growth Substances’, are signaling molecules produced in very minute quantities in the plants that […]
Continue ReadingDifference between Flower and Vegetative Shoot
Flower vs Vegetative Branch The flower is the reproductive structure formed in the plant group Angiosperms or Magnoliophyta, commonly called as the ‘Flowering Plants’. The flower is a ‘modified branch’ or axis developed from a ‘determinate’ apical meristem. The term ‘determinate’ indicates the absence of further growth of the apical […]
Continue ReadingGATE XL Life Sciences Botany Practice Questions (02)
Dear GATE XL Aspirants, Welcome to GATE XL Botany Mock Test – 02. This Mock Test is for the preparation of GATE Life Sciences (XL) Botany Paper Examination. It Consists of 15 Questions in MCQ format. You are also requested to visit our Botany Notes, Btotany PPT and Botany MCQ pages. Previous […]
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