Rubisco:

catalyzes the carboxylation of CO2 to ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate

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initiates photorespiration when the CO2/O2 ratio is low.

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catalyzes the reduction of two molecules of PGAL to form glucose.

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a and b but not c

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Solution

The correct option is D
a and b but not c

Rubisco catalyzes the carbon fixation of ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate, which initiates the Calvin cycle. At low concentrations of CO $_{2}$ it initiates photorespiration.

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