PGA as the first CO2 fixation was discovered in the photosynthesis of 

1. bryophyte 2. gymnosperm
3. angiosperm 4. algae

Subtopic:  Light Reaction: Electron Transport | Light Reaction: Photophosphorylation |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2010
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Cyclic-photophosphorylation results in the formation of 

1. NADPH

2. ATP and NADPH

3. ATP, NADPH and O2

4. ATP

 

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :1 | Light Reactions :2 | Light Reactions |
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NEET - 2009
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The C4 plants grow very efficiently in warm climates because they

1. consume fewer ATP molecules for glucose synthesis
2. minimize photorespiratory losses
3. have more efficient chloroplasts
4. contain enzymes which are not inactivated at high temperatures.

Subtopic:  C4 Plants Examples | Question on C4 Pathway |
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Production of NADPH in a chloroplast takes place during

1. cyclic photophosphorylation

2. non-cyclic photophosphorylation

3. series photophosphorylation

4. substrate level photophosphorylation.

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :2 | Light Reactions |
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Blackman's law is related to 

(1) respiration

(2) transpiration

(3) root pressure

(4) photosynthesis.

Subtopic:  Historical View: Experiments |
 88%
Level 1: 80%+
AIIMS - 2001
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Which of the following statements is correct?

1. Photorespiration is useful process.
2. C4 plants are more efficient than C3 plants.
3. C4 plants are less efficient than C3 plants.
4. Photorespiration is absent in C3 plants but present in C4 plants.
Subtopic:  Photorespiration | Questions on Photorespiration |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIIMS - 2011
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Photorespiration shows formation of 

1. sugar but not ATP
2. ATP but not sugar
3. both ATP and sugar
4. neither ATP nor sugar
 

Subtopic:  Photorespiration |
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AIIMS - 2012
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C4 plants have better productivity because 

1. C4 plants absorb more light
2. C4 plants absorb more CO2
3. C4 plants does not carry photorespiration
4. C4 plants have more amount of RuBisCO.

Subtopic:  C4 Plants Examples | Question on C4 Pathway |
 84%
Level 1: 80%+
AIIMS - 2013
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The first carbon dioxide fixation product of C4 plant is 

1. Oxaloacetic acid 2. ribulose biphosphate
3. phosphoenol pyruvate 4. phosphoglyceric acid.
Subtopic:  C4 Cycle (Hatch & Slack Pathway) |
 80%
Level 1: 80%+
AIIMS - 2015
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Carbon dioxide is necessary for photosynthesis. The chemical used to remove this gas most effectively from entering a control apparatus is 

1. calcium oxide

2. distilled water

3. potassium hydroxide solution

4. sodium carbonate.

Subtopic:  Historical View: Experiments |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
AIIMS - 2015
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