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प्रश्न
Some of these terms/chemicals are associated with the C4 cycle. Explain.
Calvin cycle
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उत्तर
The steps after the splitting of water molecules lead to the formation of carbohydrates. This happens in a cyclical manner and is called the calvin cycle. This was first observed by melvin calvin and his co-workers.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
By looking at which internal structure of a plant can you tell whether a plant is C3 or C4? Explain.
RuBisCo is an enzyme that acts both as a carboxylase and oxygenase. Why do you think RuBisCo carries out more carboxylation in C4 plants?
Give a comparison between the following:
C3 and C4 pathways
Give comparison between the following:
Anatomy of leaf in C3 and C4 plants
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Some of these terms/chemicals are associated with the C4 cycle. Explain.
Hatch slack pathway
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Observe the diagram and answer the following.

- Which group of plants exibits these two types of cells?
- What is the first product of C4 cycle?
- Which enzyme is there in bundle sheath cells and mesophyll cells?
Name the two important enzymes of C4 pathway, and explain their role in fixing CO2?
Which of the following statements about RuBisCO is true?
