Regarding RuBP carboxylase and PEP carboxylase. Which statement is true?

Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

1. Both RuBP carboxylase and PEP carboxylase can combine with CO₂
2. Both RuBP carboxylase and PEP carboxylase can combine with O₂
3. Photorespiration is caused by both RuBP carboxylase and PEP carboxlyase
4. Both C₃ and C₄ plant have RuBP carboxylase and PEP carboxylase. Hence photorespiration can occur in both

Answer

(A) Both RuBP carboxylase and PEP carboxylase can combine with CO 2

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