Which of the following is correct about the
photorespiration?
a. Photorespiration is more efficient in synthesizing glucose than
photosynthesis.
b. C3 plants are best adapted to handle
c. Photorespiration is likely to occur when oxygen level is high
and CO2 level is
d. During photorespiration plants use oxygen to break down
carbohydrates and release
e. All of these

1 Answer

Answer :

c. Photorespiration is likely to occur when oxygen level is high
and CO2 level is

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