AIPMT MAIN2008Botany-Photosynthesis
AIPMT MAIN 2008 Botany C₃ and C₄ Pathways MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
The C₄ plants are photosynthetically more efficient than C₃ plants because
A
They have more chloroplasts
B
The CO₂ compensation point is more
C
CO₂ generated during photorespiration is trapped and recycled through PEP carboxylase
D
The CO₂ efflux is not prevented
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
C₄ plants do not show photorespiration and have more chloroplast in bundle sheath.
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