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The following plot represents the change in the rate of photosynthesis with leaf temperature for two plants, P1 and P2.

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Which one of the following statements correctly describes the characteristics of P1 and P2 plants? 

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Important Questions on Use a model to illustrate how photosynthesis transforms light energy into stored chemical energy.

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Match the plants in Column I with their features listed in the Column II, III and IV.

Column I: Types of plants Column II: Types of Photosynthesis Column III: Site of Calvin cycle Column IV: Time of stomata
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Rice CAM Mesophyll Day
Pineapple C4 Bundle Sheath Night
Sugarcane C3    

Choose the correct combination.

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Two independent experiments related to photosynthesis were conducted, one with O18-labelled water (experiment P) and the other C14-labelled CO2 (experiment Q). Which one of the following options lists the first labelled products in experiments P and Q, respectively?
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A plant in your garden avoids photorespiratory losses, has improved water use efficiency, shows high rates of photosynthesis at high temperatures and has improved efficiency of nitrogen utilization. In which of the following physiological groups would you assign this plant?
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Consider the following statements regarding photosynthesis and respiration in plants and select the correct option.
I. RuBisCO has high affinity to oxygen in low CO2 concentration.
II. The Calvin pathway occurs in the chloroplast of bundle sheath cells of C4 plants.
III. Yeast position themselves when the concentration of alcohol reaches 7%.
IV. Oxygen is a final hydrogen acceptor during aerobic respiration.