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Botany-Calvin Cycle

NEET Botany Calvin Cycle Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): The Calvin cycle occurs in the mesophyll cells of C3 plants.

Reason (R): C3 plants have RuBisCO enzyme which facilitates the Calvin cycle.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The Calvin cycle takes place in the mesophyll cells of C3 plants due to the presence of the enzyme RuBisCO, which is crucial for the process.

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