NEET 2021 Botany C₄ Pathway MCQ Question
The first stable product of CO₂ fixation in sorghum is:
Pyruvic acid
Oxaloacetic acid
Succinic acid
Phosphoglyceric acid
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In C₄ plants like sorghum, the first stable product of CO₂ fixation is oxaloacetic acid.
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