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BotanyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsMechanism of PhotosynthesisEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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A wasteful, light-induced respiratory process releasing CO2is called as

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Photorespiration is a wasteful process which occurs in C-3 plants at high temperature and high light intensity. It occurs by glycolate cycle (which occurs in chloroplast, peroxisomes and mitochondria) in which synthesis of glucose is decreased and energy is lost in the form of heat.

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