NEET Biology question

BiologyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsNEET

Assertion: C3-plants respond to lower CO2 concentration by showing an increased rate of photosynthesis. Reason: C4-plants show CO2 saturation at about 360 μL L⁻¹, whereas C3-plants respond to increased CO2 concentration and show saturation only beyond 450 μL L⁻¹.

Answer: (D)

Solution

Per NCERT Class 11 (Section 13.10.1.2, Carbon dioxide Concentration), C3 plants respond to higher (not lower) CO2 concentrations by showing increased rates of photosynthesis,

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