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Botany

Dark Reaction Calvin Cycle

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Consistency: 15%
Weightage: 3 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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Questions
3 MCQs

01
PYQ 2023
easy
botany ID: neet-202
How many ATP and NADPH2 are required for the synthesis of one molecule of glucose during Calvin cycle?
1. 18 ATP and 16 NADPH2
2. 12 ATP and 12 NADPH2
3. 18 ATP and 12 NADPH2
4. 12 ATP and 16 NADPH2
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02
PYQ 2024
easy
botany ID: neet-202
How many molecules of ATP and NADPH are required for every molecule of fixed in the Calvin cycle?
1. 2 molecules of ATP and 2 molecules of NADPH
2. 3 molecules of ATP and 3 molecules of NADPH
3. 3 molecules of ATP and 2 molecules of NADPH
4. 2 molecules of ATP and 3 molecules of NADPH
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03
PYQ 2025
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Which of the following statements about RuBisCO is true?
1. It is an enzyme involved in the photolysis of water.
2. It catalyzes the carboxylation of RuBP,
3. It is active only in the dark.
4. It has higher affinity for oxygen than carbon dioxide.
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