AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Botany Calvin Cycle MCQ Question
In C₃ plants, the first stable product of photosynthesis during the dark reaction is :-
Oxaloacetic acid
³⁻phosphoglyceric acid
Phosphoglyceraldehyde
Malic acid
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In C₃ plants, the first stable product formed is³⁻phosphoglyceric acid during the Calvin cycle.
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