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  1. The carbon dioxide acceptor in Calvin cycle/ C3-plants is
    1. Phospho-enol pyruvate (PEP)
    2. Ribulose 1, 5-diphosphate (RuBP)
    3. Phosphoglyceric acid (PGA)
    4. Ribulose monophosphate (RMP)
Correct Option: B

The primary CO2 acceptor in C3 plants is Ribulose-1, 5-diphosphate (RuBP) which forms a 3 carbon compound 3-phosphoglyceric acid.



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