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How many turn(s) of Calvin cycle is/are required for the synthesis of one molecule of glucose?

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The correct option is C 6
One turn of Calvin cycle fixs only one carbon (of the carbon dioxide). A molecule of glucose is made up of six carbon molecules. Therefore, six turns will be required for the synthesis of one molecule of glucose by Calvin cycle.

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