Botany-Calvin Cycle

NEET Botany Calvin Cycle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

In a diagram of the Calvin cycle, which molecule is regenerated, allowing the cycle to continue uninterrupted?

Question diagram
A

Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP)

B

3-phosphoglycerate (3PGA)

C

Triose phosphate

D

Oxaloacetic acid (OAA)

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

RuBP is the CO2 acceptor molecule that is regenerated in the Calvin cycle, which is crucial for the cycle to continue. This is explicitly mentioned in the NCERT content.

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