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BotanyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsMechanism of PhotosynthesisEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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In the Hatch and Slack pathway, malic acid is formed in

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Plants that are adapted to dry tropical regions have theC4pathway. Though these plants have the oxaloacetic acid as the firstCO2fixation product, they use theC3pathway or the Calvin cycle as the main biosynthetic pathway. Since this is discovered by Hatch and Slack, it is known as Hatch and slack pathway.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Photosynthesis in Higher PlantsSubtopic:Mechanism of Photosynthesis
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