A cyclic process is occurring in a C3 plant,

Question:

A cyclic process is occurring in a C3 plant, which is light-dependent and needs O2. This process doesn’t produce energy rather it consumes energy.

a. Can you name the given process?

b. Is it essential for survival?

c. What are the end products of this process?

d. Where does it occur?

Solution:

(a) Photorespiration

(b) It is not essential for survival.

(c) Hydrogen peroxide

(d) It occurs in chloroplast, mitochondria and peroxisome.

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