The oxygenation activity of RuBisCo enzyme in photorespiration leads to the formation of:
1. | 1 molecule of the 3-C compound |
2. | 1 molecule of the 6-C compound |
3. | 1 molecule of a 4-C compound and 1 molecule of the 2-C compound |
4. | 2 molecules of the 3-C compound |
In light reaction, plastoquinone facilitates the transfer of electrons from:
1. Cytb6f complex to PS-I
2. PS-I to NADP+
3. PS-I to ATP synthase
4. PS-II to Cytb6f complex
During non-cyclic photophosphorylation, when electrons are lost from the reaction center at PS II, what is the source which replaces these electrons?
1. Oxygen
2. Water
3. Carbon dioxide
4. Light
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
1. | RuBisCO is a bifunctional enzyme |
2. | In C4 plants, the site of RuBisCO activity is mesophyll cell |
3. | The substrate molecule for RuBisCO activity is a 5-carbon compound |
4. | RuBisCO action requires ATP and NADPH |
One scientist cultured Cladophora in a suspension of Azotobacter and illuminated the culture by splitting light through a prism. He observed that bacteria accumulated mainly in the region of:
1. Violet and green light
2. Indigo and green light
3. Orange and yellow light
4. Blue and red light
In Hatch and Slack pathway, the primary CO2 acceptor is -
1. Oxaloacetic acid
2. Phosphoglyceric acid
3. Phosphoenol pyruvate
4. Rubisco
The first stable product of CO2 fixation in sorghum is:
1. Succinic acid
2. Phosphoglyceric acid
3. Pyruvic acid
4. Oxaloacetic acid
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
1. | Grana lamellae have both PSI and PS II. |
2. | Cyclic photophosphorylation involves both PS I and PS II. |
3. | Both ATP and NADPH+H+ are non-cyclic synthesized during photophosphorylation. |
4. | Stroma lamellae have PS I only and lack NADP reductase. |
1. | Reduction of NADP to NADPH2 on the stroma side of the membrane |
2. | Breakdown of proton gradient |
3. | Breakdown of electron gradient |
4. | Movement of protons across the membrane to the stroma |
Statement I: | \(CO_2\) acceptor in \(C_4\) plants is phosphoenolpyruvate and is found in the mesophyll cells. | The primary
Statement II: | \(C_4\) plants lack RuBisCO enzyme. | Mesophyll cells in