Statement I: | In \(\text{C}_3\) plants, some \( \text{O}_2\) binds to \(\text{RuBisCO},\) hence \(\text{CO}_2\) fixation is decreased. |
Statement II: | In \( \text{C}_4\) plants, mesophyll cells show very little photorespiration while bundle sheath cells do not show photorespiration. |
List-I | List-II | ||
A | C4 Pathway | I. | \(2\text{H}_2\text{O}\rightarrow4\text{H}^++\text{O}_2=4\text{e}^-\) |
B. | Light reaction | II. | Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate |
C. | Photorespiration | III. | -carbon molecule phosphoenol |
D. | Calvin cycle | IV. | Phosphoglycolate |
List I Enzyme |
List II | ||
A. | RuBISco | I. | Reduces molecular oxygen to form water |
B. | PEPCase | II. | Catalyzes the phosphorylation of glucose |
C. | Cytochrome C oxidase | III. | beta‐carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate |
D. | Hexokinase | IV. | Captures atmospheric CO2 |
A. | In C‐3 plants some Oxygen binds to RuBisCO |
B. | A specialized kind of leaf anatomy (Kranz Anatomy) is seen in plants exhibiting Photorespiration |
C. | Involves the activities of chloroplast, mitochondria and peroxisomes |
D. | It was traced by the work of Calvin and his co‐workers |