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Select the correct matching of the characteristics in respect of C3 and C4 plants.

  Characteristic C3 plant C4 plant
A Primary CO2 acceptor RuBP PEP
B Occurrence of Rubisco Bundle
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C Primary CO2 fixation product PGA OAA
D Number of ATP & NADPH·H+ required for the synthesis of 1 molecule of glucose 18 & 12 30 & 12

 

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Important Questions on Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

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The first action spectrum was suggested by Engelmann by using -
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Which of the following statement is correct?
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Study the pathway given below C4 cycle diagram.

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In which of the following options are correct words for all the three blanks A, B, and C are indicated?

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Read the following statements carefully.

(a) Photorespiration protects the plant from photo-oxidative damage by dissipating excess excitation energy.
(b) Above 40°C the rate of respiration becomes high.
(c) Substrate level phosphorylation generates 8 ATP in glycolysis.
(d) Retting of stem fibres is carried out with the help of bacterial fermentation of softer tissues.

Pick up the correct statements.

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How many molecules of glycine are required to release one molecule of CO2 in photorespiration?
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Light energy performs following function in PS-II