Question 6
Ecosystem and Ecological FactorsThe flowering period of plants in a habitat is determined by the
- A.duration of sunlight
- B.intensity and duration of rainfall
- C.relative humidity of the atmosphere
- D.temperature of the habitat.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (duration of sunlight)
Explanation
Many plants flower in response to day length (photoperiodism), so the duration of sunlight controls when they flower.