Topic: C3 and C4 pathways, photorespiration· Plant Physiology
Given below are two statements :Statement I :The primary CO_2 acceptor in C_4 plants is phosphoenolpyruvate and is found in the mesophyll cells.Statement II :Mesophyll cells of C_4 plants lack RuBisCo enzyme.In the light of the above statements, choo…
Given below are two statements :
Statement I :
The primary CO\(_2\) acceptor in C\(_4\) plants is phosphoenolpyruvate and is found in the mesophyll cells.
Statement II :
Mesophyll cells of C\(_4\) plants lack RuBisCo enzyme.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect