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Biology Question on Photorespiration

Photorespiration, usually occurs in

A

one cell organelle

B

two cell organelles

C

three cell organelles

D

four cell organelles

Answer

three cell organelles

Explanation

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.