Phytochrome Is Converted from the Inactive to the Active Form

question 8

Multiple Choice

Phytochrome is converted from the inactive to the active form by being exposed to light of what color?

• A)far red
• B)red
• C)yellow
• D)white
• E)blue

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Definitions:

Detritus Feeder

An organism that feeds on dead organic material, especially plant detritus, contributing to decomposition and nutrient cycling.

Decomposer

Organisms, usually bacteria and fungi, that break down dead or decaying organic matter, recycling nutrients in the ecosystem.

Food Chain

A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food, representing the flow of energy and nutrients in an ecosystem.

Low-Quality Heat

Refers to thermal energy that is at a temperature unsuitable or too low to be used for work or energy production efficiently.