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During chemiosmosis, the movement of protons across the membrane through ATP synthase directly results in:
The creation of a proton gradient
The hydrolysis of ATP
The synthesis of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate
The activation of the electron transport chain
The first stable product of fixation in Sorghum during photosynthesis is:
Oxaloacetic acid
3-phosphoglycerate
Malate or aspartate
Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP)
In the photosynthetic pathway of sugarcane, the primary product of fixation is:
3-phosphoglycerate
Malate
Oxaloacetic acid
Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate
Which of the following is the first stable compound formed when is fixed in maize, a plant?
Pyruvate
Oxaloacetic acid
Malate
3-phosphoglycerate
In plants like Amaranthus, which exhibit the photosynthetic pathway, what is the initial stable product resulting from fixation?
Oxaloacetic acid
Aspartic acid
Malic acid
3-phosphoglycerate
During the cycle in plants such as crabgrass, what 4-carbon compound is the first stable product of carbon dioxide fixation?
Malate
Aspartate
Pyruvate
Oxaloacetic acid
RuBisCo's oxygenase activity leads to the formation of 2-phosphoglycolate, a __-carbon compound.
Two
Three
Four
Five
In which metabolic pathway does Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) serve as the primary acceptor?
C4 Pathway
C3 Pathway
Glycolysis
Krebs Cycle
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding PEP in C4 photosynthesis?
It is the primary CO2 acceptor in C3 plants.
It combines with CO2 to form a 4-carbon compound.
It is involved in the Krebs cycle.
It is regenerated from RuBP.