A) 1 molecule of 3-C compound
B) 1 molecule of 6-C compound
C) 1 molecule of 4-C compound and 1 molecule of 2-C compound
D) 2 molecules of 3-C compound
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
| [A] In photorespiration, \[{{O}_{2}}\]binds to RubisCo. As a result RuBP instead to being converted to 2 molecules of PGA bind with \[{{O}_{2}}\] to form one molecule each of phosphoglycerate (3 carbon compound) and phosphoglycolate (2 carbon compound). |
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