| Identify the incorrect statement(s) from following options |
| I. Glycolate is formed, in illuminated chloroplast of \[{{C}_{3}}\] plants. |
| II. For every 2 glycolate molecules that leaves the chloroplast, one glycerate, derived from glycolate |
| III. One of the 4 carbons from the two glycolates is lost as\[C{{O}_{2}}\]. |
| IV. As 3-phosphoglycerate, the 3 remaining carbons can reenter the Calvin cycle. |
A) II and IV
B) I and III
C) None of these statement is false
D) I and II
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Glycolate is formed in illuminated chloroplasts of\[{{\operatorname{C}}_{3}}-plants\], by the sequential action of ribulose-1, 5 bisphosphate oxygenare and phosphoglycolate phosphatase. All others statements are also true.
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