Given below are two statement: Statement I : In C 3 plants, some O 2 binds to RuBisCO…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
Given below are two statement:
Statement I: In C3 plants, some O2 binds to RuBisCO, hence CO2 fixation is decreased.
Statement II: In C4 plants, mesophyll cells show very little photorespiration while bundle sheath cells do not show photorespiration.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below:
- Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(A) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
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