Photosynthesis


  1. The correct sequence of cell organelles during photorespiration is :









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    NA

    Correct Option: C

    NA


  1. CAM helps the plants in :









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    CAM plants are most common in arid environments. Being able to keep stomata closed during the hottest and driest part of the day reduces the loss of water through evapotranspiration.

    Correct Option: A

    CAM plants are most common in arid environments. Being able to keep stomata closed during the hottest and driest part of the day reduces the loss of water through evapotranspiration.



  1. In Kranz anatomy, the bundle sheath cells have









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    In Kranz anatomy, the bundle sheath cells have thick wall, no intracellular spaces and large number of chloroplasts.

    Correct Option: B

    In Kranz anatomy, the bundle sheath cells have thick wall, no intracellular spaces and large number of chloroplasts.


  1. PGA as the first CO2 fixation product was discovered in photosynthesis of :









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    Phosphoglyceric and (PGA) is the first stable product of photosynthesis. It was first discovered by Calvin, Benson and their colleagues in Chlorella, (algae).

    Correct Option: D

    Phosphoglyceric and (PGA) is the first stable product of photosynthesis. It was first discovered by Calvin, Benson and their colleagues in Chlorella, (algae).



  1. C4 plants are more efficient in photosynthesis than C3 plants due to :









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    C4 plants are more efficient in photosynthesis than C3 plants due to photorespiration. Photorespiration is an inhibitory process that decreases the rate of photosynthesis. It is absent in C4 plants and present only in C3 plants.

    Correct Option: D

    C4 plants are more efficient in photosynthesis than C3 plants due to photorespiration. Photorespiration is an inhibitory process that decreases the rate of photosynthesis. It is absent in C4 plants and present only in C3 plants.