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How many Calvin cycles are required to produce 5 molecules of glucose?
How many Calvin cycles are required to produce 5 molecules of glucose?
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The correct option is C 30
Glucose is a hexose sugar. It’s one molecule contains six carbon atoms. As Calvin cycle takes in only one carbon (as CO2) at a time, six turns of this cycle will be required to produce one molecule of glucose (6C).
Glucose is a hexose sugar. It’s one molecule contains six carbon atoms. As Calvin cycle takes in only one carbon (as CO2) at a time, six turns of this cycle will be required to produce one molecule of glucose (6C).
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