Photosynthesis
- The specific characteristic of C4-plants is
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Anatomy of leaves of C4– plant is called kranz anatomy. In the mesophyll cells of these plants-pallisade tissue is absent.
Correct Option: C
Anatomy of leaves of C4– plant is called kranz anatomy. In the mesophyll cells of these plants-pallisade tissue is absent.
- C4-cycle was discovered by
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C4 cycle was worked out by Hatch and Slack (1966). C4 cycle occured in C4 plants.
Correct Option: A
C4 cycle was worked out by Hatch and Slack (1966). C4 cycle occured in C4 plants.
- Series of reactions which can convert fatty acids to sugars in plants but not in animals is
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Several plant structures e.g. pollen, seeds contain fats. The fats are hydrolysed and consumed as a source of energy. This is accomplished through oxidative degradation called glyoxylate cycle.
Correct Option: B
Several plant structures e.g. pollen, seeds contain fats. The fats are hydrolysed and consumed as a source of energy. This is accomplished through oxidative degradation called glyoxylate cycle.
- In photosynthesis energy from light reaction to dark reaction is transferred in the form of
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ATP molecules produced in the light reaction are used in the dark reaction to fix CO2 to form organic compounds.
Correct Option: B
ATP molecules produced in the light reaction are used in the dark reaction to fix CO2 to form organic compounds.
- Formation of ATP in photosynthesis and respiration is an oxidation process which utilises the energy from
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Electrons provide energy for the formation of ATP in photosynthesis and respiration.
Correct Option: C
Electrons provide energy for the formation of ATP in photosynthesis and respiration.