Life: The Science of Biology 11th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1-31901-016-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-31901-016-4

Chapter 37 - Reproduction in Flowering Plants - Work with the data - Questions - Page 797: 3

Answer

The signal sets in motion a signaling pathway, which ends at the shoot apex (this is where flowering begins). The data indicate that an inducer of flowering is produced in leaves and can travel through the plant from the leaf to the shoot apex.

Work Step by Step

The signal sets in motion a signaling pathway, which ends at the shoot apex (this is where flowering begins). The data indicate that an inducer of flowering is produced in leaves and can travel through the plant from the leaf to the shoot apex.
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