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