Assertion (A): | For evolution of O2 in photosynthesis, PS-II is required. |
Reason (R): | PS II is reduced by pulling electrons from water due to which photolysis of H2O occurs. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Statement I: | In photosynthesis, the membrane system is responsible for the synthesis of ATP and NADH in carbon reaction |
Statement II: | In photosynthesis, enzymatic reactions synthesize sugar and which in turn form starch. These reactions are driven by light |
1. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
2. | Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
3. | Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect |
4. | Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct |
Assertion(A): | Peroxisomes participate in photorespiration in C4 plants. |
Reason(R): | Catalase enzyme is present in high concentration in peroxisomes |
1. | Both (A) & (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
2. | Both (A) & (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
3. | (A) is true statement but (R) is false |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false statements |
Assertion (A): | Six molecules of CO2 and twelve molecules of NADPH + H+ and 18 ATP are used to form one hexose molecules. |
Reason (R): | Light reaction results in formation of ATP and NADPH2. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion (A): | During Calvin cycle, regeneration of RuBP is crucial for uninterrupted cycle. |
Reason (R): | RuBP in Calvin cycle acts as a CO2 acceptor. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion(A): | Immediately after light becomes unavailable, the biosynthetic process continues for some time, and then stops. |
Reason(R): | It is misnomer to call a biosynthetic phase a dark reaction. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Assertion(A): | Melvin Calvin contributed to working out the complete biosynthetic pathway of photosynthesis. |
Reason(R): | He used radioactive 14C in bacterial photosynthesis. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Assertion(A): | RuBisCO has affinity for both the gases: CO2 and O2. |
Reason(R): | RuBisCO is the most abundant enzyme in the biosphere. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Assertion(A): | C3 plants show a pathway called photorespiration. |
Reason(R): | RuBisCO binds with oxygen under specific conditions in C3 plants. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Assertion(A): | In C4 plants, photorespiration does not occur. |
Reason(R): | They have a mechanism that increases the concentration of CO2 at the enzyme site. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |