Multiple Choice
Photorespiration is
A) not a problem, because oxygen is not available in the chloroplast where photorespiration takes place.
B) a process involving the carboxylation of ribulose- 1,5- bisphosphate.
C) a process involving addition of oxygen to ribulose- 1,5- bisphosphate and the formation of ribose- 1,5- diphosphate.
D) a process involving the addition of oxygen to ribulose- 1,5- bisphosphate and the formation of the products 3- phosphoglycerate and 2- phosphoglycolate.
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