Question
Normal seedlings upon putting in dark, for few days, get
converted into white like albinos. Which of the following terms will you use to describe them?Solution
Etiolation refers to the process where plants grow in partial or complete absence of light, leading to elongated, pale, and weak stems. This is a common response in seedlings grown in the dark as they elongate rapidly in search of light and lack chlorophyll, giving them a white or pale appearance.
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