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Which Statement Is NOT True of Photorespiration

Question 17

Question 17

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Which statement is NOT true of photorespiration?


A) It is driven by light.
B) It oxidizes substrates to CO2.
C) It produces O2.
D) It results from a lack of specificity of the enzyme rubisco.
E) It results in no fixation of carbon.

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