Campbell Biology (12th Edition)

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Chapter 39 - 39.3 - Concept Check - Page 861: 2

Answer

It is not possible to determine this from the given observation.

Work Step by Step

Though the plant is in a short-day cycle, we do not know from the given information if it would still flower with a shorter night cycle and a longer day cycle. To be a short-day plant, the long night cycle must be required-- not just tolerated --for flowering to occur.
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