Which Statement About the Transition in Plants from the Vegetative

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the transition in plants from the vegetative state to the flowering state is true?

• A) It occurs at the same time of year in all members of a given species.
• B) It necessarily results in the cessation of vegetative growth.
• C) It involves major developmental and gene expression changes.
• D) It is insensitive to environmental cues.
• E) It results in floral meristems that show indeterminate growth.

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