Which one of the following is wrong in relation to photorespiration? |
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a) |
It is a characteristic of -plants |
b) |
It is a characteristics of -plants |
c) |
It is occurs in chloroplasts |
d) |
It occurs in day-time only |
Which one of the following is wrong in relation to photorespiration? |
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a) |
It is a characteristic of -plants |
b) |
It is a characteristics of -plants |
c) |
It is occurs in chloroplasts |
d) |
It occurs in day-time only |
(a) Dicker and Tio (1959) discovered photorespiration in tobacco plant. It is a light dependent process of oxygenation of ribulosebisphosphate (RuBP). During this process, carbon dioxide is liberated and oxygen is consumed. -plants avoid photorespiration by following Hatch-Slack pathway. |