EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2010

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    Assertion The energy requirement for the formation of one hexose molecule is more in Odorella than in sugarcane. Reason The formation of phosphoenol pyruvic add from pyruvic acid requires two ATP molecules.

    A)  Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

    B)  Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

    C)  Assertion is true but Reason is false

    D)  Assertion is false but Reason is true

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[{{\text{C}}_{\text{4}}}\text{-}\]plants (sugarcane) conusme more energy ie, 2 more ATP molecules of \[C{{O}_{2}}\]fixed. They are more in picking up of \[C{{O}_{2}}\]even when it is found in low concentration because of the high affinity of PEP.


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