Photosynthesis in Higher Plants questions
589 published questions with worked solutions.
- The activator of ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase (RuBisCO) is
- I. In the biosynthetic phase (C3 cycle), enzymes are present in the matrix of the Golgi body II. C3 and C4-cycle are two parts of...
- Bundle sheath cells are the large cells around the
- Which one is correct for C4 plants?
- During the C4 cycle, the acids formed are I. Pyruvic acid II. OAA III. Malic acid IV. Aspartic acid
- The first product of CO2 fixation in the C4 pathway is
- I. They have special leaf anatomy II. They tolerate high temperature III. They lack photorespiration IV. Greater productivity of...
- The main biosynthetic pathway for CO2 fixation (i.e., ultimate incorporation into carbohydrate) in C4 plants is
- Match the following columns. Column I: (A) C3-plants (B) C4-plants Column II: (1) Calvin cycle (2) Hatch and Slack pathway
- Malic acid or aspartic acid and oxaloacetic acid, both are found in
- Bundle sheath cells are rich in which enzyme?
- What happens to the C4 acid in the bundle sheath cells?
- CO2 released in the bundle sheath is used in the
- RuBisCO enzyme is absent in
- PEP + CO2 + H2O --X--> Oxaloacetic acid + H3PO4. Identify X.
- The primary acceptor of CO2 in the C4 cycle is
- Match the following columns. Column I: (A) Bundle sheath cells (B) Mesophyll cells Column II: (1) RuBisCO (2) Lack PEPase (3)...
- Oxaloacetic acid changes to malic acid by the action of
- Fixation of one molecule of CO2 requires how much ATP and NADPH respectively (in C4 plants)?
- I. In C3-plants, the Calvin pathway takes place in mesophyll cells II. In C4-plants, the Calvin pathway takes place in the...
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