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NEET 2021
Exam
NEET
Year
2021
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

NEET 2021 · Botany · Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

The first stable product of CO _ 2 fixation in Sorghum is:

The first stable product of CO2{CO}_{2} fixation in Sorghum is:

Options

  1. APyruvic acid
  2. BOxaloacetic acid
  3. CSuccinic acid
  4. DPhosphoglyceric acid

Correct answer

B. Oxaloacetic acid

Step-by-step solution

Sorghum is a C4{C}_{4} plant, thus the first stable product of CO2{CO}_{2} fixation in this plant is Oxaloacetic acid (44 carbon compound).
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