photoinductions
/ˌfoʊtoʊɪnˈdʌkʃənz/
noun
- The process by which light triggers a biological or chemical response, such as the growth of a plant or a change in a material.
- The photoinductions in the lab showed how blue light affects seed germination.
- The experiment measured photoinductions in algae exposed to sunlight.
- Scientists study photoinductions to understand how plants respond to different wavelengths of light.
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