When the ratio, CO2 : O2 is nearly equal, RuBisCO:
1. has no affinity for oxygen
2. has a much greater affinity for carbon dioxide
3. has a much greater affinity for oxygen
4. has equal affinity for both carbon dioxide and oxygen

Subtopic:  Photorespiration |
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In the photorespiratory pathway:
I: there is no synthesis of sugars
II: there is release of carbon dioxide with the utilization of ATP
III: ATP is synthesized but NADPH is not synthesized

1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Photorespiration |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I:  In C4 plants, photorespiration does not occur.
Statement II:  C4 plants do not have RuBisCO in any of their cells.
 
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Subtopic:  C4 Cycle (Hatch & Slack Pathway) |
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  Which of the following is not correctly matched?
C3 plant C4 plant
1. Cell type in which Calvin cycle takes place Mesophyll Bundle sheath
2. Primary carbon dioxide acceptor RuBP PEP
3. Primary carbon dioxide fixation product PGA OAA
4. Cell type in which the initial carboxylation reaction occurs Mesophyll Bundle sheath
Subtopic:  Dark Reaction : Calvin Cycle | C4 Cycle (Hatch & Slack Pathway) |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: Despite the presence of a green leaf, optimal light and carbon dioxide conditions, the plant may not photosynthesize if the temperature is very low.
Statement II: If a chemical process is affected by more than one factor, then its rate will be determined by the factor which is nearest to its minimal value.

1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Subtopic:  Factors Affecting Photosynthesis |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: Except for plants in shade or in dense forests, light is rarely a limiting factor in nature.
Statement II: There is a linear relationship between incident light and carbon dioxide fixation rates at low light intensities.
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Subtopic:  Factors Affecting Photosynthesis |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I:  Green house crops such as tomatoes and bell pepper are allowed to grow in carbon dioxide enriched atmosphere. This leads to higher yields.
Statement II:  C3 plants respond to higher carbon dioxide concentration by showing increased rates of photosynthesis, leading to higher productivity.
 
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Subtopic:  Factors Affecting Photosynthesis |
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What percentage in atmosphere of carbon dioxide can become damaging to plants over long periods?
1. 0.03 to 0.04 2. 0.04 to 0.05
3. 0.05 4. more than 0.05
Subtopic:  Factors Affecting Photosynthesis |
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Water affects the process of photosynthesis in higher plants because:
I: Water stress can cause the stomata to close, hence, reducing the carbon dioxide availability.
II: Water stress also makes leaves wilt, thus, reducing the surface area of the leaves and their metabolic activity as well.
 
1. Only I 2. Only II
3. Both I and II 4. Neither I nor II
Subtopic:  Factors Affecting Photosynthesis |
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When one CO2 molecule is fixed as one molecule of triose phosphate, which of the following photochemically made, high energy chemical intermediates are used in the reduction phase?
1. 1 ATP + 1 NADPH
2. 1 ATP + 2 NADPH
3. 2 ATP + 1 NADPH
4. 2 ATP + 2 NADPH
Subtopic:  Dark Reaction : Calvin Cycle |
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