Select the correct statement regarding the first stable product formed in Hatch and Slack…
Biology · Class 11 · CBSE — Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
Select the correct statement regarding the first stable product formed in Hatch and Slack pathway in C4 plants.
- Oxaloacetate is formed by carboxylation of phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) in the bundle sheath cells
- Oxaloacetate is formed by carboxylation of phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) in the mesophyll cells
- Phosphoglyceric acid is formed in the mesophyll cells
- Phosphoglyceric acid is formed in the bundle sheath cells
Answer
(B) Oxaloacetate is formed by carboxylation of phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) in the mesophyll cells
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