NEET2001BotanyRespiration in PlantsActual
Photorespiration, usually occurs in
Options
- Aone cell organelle
- Btwo cell organelles
- Cthree cell organelles
- Dfour cell organelles.
Correct answer
C. three cell organelles
Step-by-step solution
In photorespiration uptake of oxygen and evolution of carbon dioxide are light dependent. RuBP carboxylase acts as RuBP oxygenase. Photorespiration occurs in chloroplast and requires the help of peroxisomes and mitochondrion.