NEET Biology question

Which one of the following is wrong in relation to photorespiration?

(A)It is a characteristic of C4-plantsCorrect
(B)It is a characteristic of C3-plants
(C)It occurs in chloroplasts
(D)It occurs in day-time only

Answer: (A)

Solution

Photorespiration is prominent in C3-plants but is effectively absent/negligible in C4-plants because their CO2-concentrating mechanism suppresses RuBisCO's oxygenase activity; the

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