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Read the following statements (A-D) carefully.A. Causes the 25% loss of CO2 fixed by Calvin-Benson cycle.B. Operates in chloroplasts, leaf peroxisomes and mitochondria.C. Absent in photosynthestic bacteria.D. Does not produce ATPWhich light-dependent phenomenon has been described by the above statements?

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Cyclic ETS

Photolysis of water

Photorespiration

Pentose phosphate pathway

answer is 3.

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During photorespiration 25% of CO2 fixed during the dark reaction is lost. It takes place in chloroplast, mitochondria and peroxisomes. It is not seen in photosynthetic bacteria and it does not produce ATP.

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