Question

Which of the statements is not true of the C₄ pathway

• A. It requires more energy than the $C _ { 3 }$ pathway for production of glucose
• B. It overcomes loss due to photorespiration
• C. The $\mathrm { CO } _ { 2 }$ acceptor is a $C _ { 3 }$ compound
• D. It is inhibited by high $\mathrm { CO } _ { 2 }$ concentration

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

The $\mathrm { CO } _ { 2 }$ acceptor is a $C _ { 3 }$ compound