In which cell type does the Calvin cycle occur in C4 plants?
Bundle sheath cells
Mesophyll cells
Epidermal cells
Guard cells
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Which enzyme is responsible for the initial carboxylation in C4 plants?
PEP carboxylase
RuBisCO
Kinase
Dehydrogenase
The primary distinction between and plants lies in their:
initial product of fixation
ability to grow in hot and dry climates
utilization of light energy
requirement for water
In photorespiration, RuBP is converted to:
PGA and phosphoglycolate
Two molecules of PGA
Two molecules of phosphoglycolate
PGA and oxaloacetate
Which of the following metabolites is transported from mesophyll cells to bundle sheath cells in C4 plants during active photosynthesis?
3-Phosphoglycerate (3-PGA)
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P)
Pyruvate
Malate or aspartate
Oxygenic photosynthesis occurs in?
Oscillatoria
Rhodospirillum
Chlorobium
Chromatium
When is added to PEP, the first stable product synthesized is?
Pyruvate
G3P
PGA
Oxaloacetic acid
The enzyme that is not found in a plant is?
RUBP Carboxylase
PEP Carboxylases
NADP reductase
ATP synthetase
In leaves of plants, malic acid synthesis during fixation occurs in?
epidermal cells
Mesophyll cells
bundle sheath cells
Guard cells
The ratio of oxygen consumed to CO2 released during photorespiration is:
1:1
1:2
2:1
3:1
The process which makes major difference between and plants is
respiration
glycolysis
Calvin cycle
photorespiration