Photosynthesis in Higher Plants: NEET 2024

Medium· Photorespiration· +4 / −1

Given below are two statements: Statement I: In

\mathrm{C_3}

plants, some

\mathrm{O_2}

binds RuBisCO, hence

\mathrm{CO_2}

fixation is decreased. Statement II: In

\mathrm{C_4}

plants, mesophyll cells show very little photorespiration while bundle sheath cells do not show photorespiration. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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