Which of the following statements about the connection between photosynthesis and…

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsRespiration in Plants

Which of the following statements about the connection between photosynthesis and respiration in plants is/are correct?

I. The glucose respired by plants is ultimately derived from photosynthesis.
II. Only non-green parts of plants require respiratory substrates from photosynthesis.
III. Sucrose, a product of photosynthesis, is converted to glucose and fructose for glycolysis.
IV. Respiration does not occur in green cells during the daytime.
V. Starch stored during the day can be broken down at night to provide respiratory substrate.

Choose the correct option from the following:

  1. I, II and III only
  2. I, III and V only
  3. II, III and IV only
  4. III, IV and V only

Answer

(B) I, III and V only

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