Read the given statements and select the correct option. Stateement 1: Photorespiration…

Biology · Class 11 · CBSEPhotosynthesis in Higher Plants

Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Stateement 1: Photorespiration interferes with the successful functioning of Calvin cycle.
Statement 2 : Photorespiration oxidises ribulose-1,5 biphosphate which is an acceptor of CO2 in Calvin cycle.
  1. Both statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
  2. Both statements 1 and 2 are correct but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.
  3. Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect.
  4. Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.

Answer

(A) Both statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.

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