DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2001

  • question_answer
    Respiratory quotient (R.Q.) during early stages of germination of castor seed is :

    A)  zero

    B)  one

    C)  less than one

    D)  more than one

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Castor seeds have fat as respiratory suhrtrate. The value of R.Q. becomes less r than one because fats are poorer in oxygen in comparison to carbon and they require more oxygen for their oxidation.


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