C3 Cycle
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PGA as the first CO2 fixation product was discovered in the photosynthesis of:
Alga
Angiosperm
Gymnosperm
Bryophyte
Twelve more ATP molecules are required for glucose formation in C4 palnts because 2 additional ATP molecules are utilized per turn in
Carboxylation of PEP
Regeneration of PEP
Reduction reaction
Regeneration of RuBP
Which is the first stable product formed during the Calvin cycle?
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate
3-phosphoglycerate
Triose phosphate
RuBP
Which enzyme catalyses the process of carbon fixation?
Production of one molecule of 3-phosphoglyceraldehyde requires how many turns of the Calvin cycle?
2
3
6
1
True
False
What is translocation. Please explain me in layman language.
- RUBP carboxylase
- PEP carboxylase
- Carbonic anhydrase
- Hexokinase
- 3-phosphoglyceric acid
- Oxaloacetic acid
- Phosphoglyceraldehyde
- Malic acid
2. Tick the most appropriate answer.
(vii) The process of breaking down a chemical compound into elements, is called
analysis
synthesis
symbiosis
photosynthesis
Identify a, b & c in the given figure
a. - RUBP, b. - Triose Phosphate, c. - PGA
a. - PGA, b. - Triose Phosphate, c. - RUBP
a. - RUBP, b. - PGA, c. Triose Phosphate
a. - Triosephosphate, b. - PGA, c. - RUBP
- A- RuBP, B-Triose phosphate, C-PGA
- A-PGA, B-RuBP, C-Triose phosphate
- A-PGA, B-Triose phosphate, C-RuBP
- A-RuBP, B-PGA, C-Triose phosphate
- A-Triose phosphate, B-PGA, C-RuBP
- 60
- 15
- 30
- 90
- RuBP only
- RuBP +CO2
- RuBP +CO2 +PEP
- CO2 Only
Which are the CO2 fixing enzymes of rice and where are they located?
RUBISCO and PEP carboxylase in bundle sheath cells.
RUBISCO in mesophyll cells.
RUBISCO in bundle sheath cells and PEP carboxylase in mesophyll cells.
RUBISCO in mesophyll cells and PEP carboxylase in bundle sheath cells.
Which type of plants would show higher rate of photosynthesis in low temperature and high CO2 concentration?
C4 plants
Both C3 and C4 plants.
C3 plants
CAM plants
Mention the similarities between non-cyclic and cyclic photophosphorylation?
Organelles having enzymes required for photorespiration are
Mitochondria, chloroplasts and ribosomes
Mitochondria, peroxisomes and chloroplasts
Mitochondria, nucleus and ribosomes
Mitochondria, peroxisomes and glyoxysomes
The energy utilizing steps of the C3 cycle are
Carboxylation and reduction
Reduction and regeneration
Carboxylation
All the steps
The intermediate (6 carbon molecule) in carboxylation phase splits into
- Reduction of NADP+
- Oxidation of FAD
- Oxidation of NADP
- None of the above