Mastering Phototropism and Photoreceptors
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Which type of light is the primary receptor for red and far red light?

  • Ultraviolet (UV) light
  • Red light (correct)
  • Blue light
  • Green light

What is the active form of phytochrome?

  • Pr
  • FR
  • Pfr (correct)
  • R

What is the range of lag time for phytochrome responses?

  • Hours to days
  • Milliseconds to seconds
  • Minutes to weeks (correct)
  • Seconds to hours

What is the main function of cryptochromes?

<p>Absorption of blue light (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the change in FAD redox state that activates cryptochrome?

<p>FADH (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the delay between receiving a blue light signal and seeing the maximum response?

<p>Seconds to minutes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two general categories of phytochrome responses?

<p>Rapid biochemical events and slower morphological changes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a phytochrome response?

<p>Germination of some plant species (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of phototropins?

<p>Phototropism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chromophore absorbs blue light in cryptochromes?

<p>FAD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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