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During photorespiration, the oxygen consuming reaction(s) occur in.

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Stroma of chloroplasts and peroxisomes
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Grana of chloroplasts and peroxisomes
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Stroma of chloroplasts
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Stroma of chloroplasts and mitochondria
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Solution

The correct option is A Stroma of chloroplasts and peroxisomes
  • Photorespiration is the process that occurs in C3 plants. In this process, peroxisomes, chloroplast, and mitochondria take part. The oxygen-consuming reactions occur in peroxisomes and stroma of chloroplast while CO2 releasing reaction occurs in mitochondria.

So the correct option is A.

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