Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 155
Question: Calvin cycle occur in [BHU 1983; MP PMT 1996; BVP 2002]
Options:
A) Chloroplasts
B) Cytoplasm
C) Mitochondria
D) Glyoxisomes
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Calvin cycle occurs in the stroma of chloroplasts where the products of light reaction (assimilatory power NADP.2H + ATP) are used to form $ CO_2 $ to carbohydrate and it has enzymes essential for fixation of $ CO_2 $ and synthesis of sugar.