Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 158
Question: How many Calvin cycle form one hexose molecule [CBSE PMT 1996, 2000]
Options:
A) 2
B) 6
C) 4
D) 8
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
As calvin cycle takes only one carbon (as $ CO_2 $ ) at, a time.
So it takes six turns of the cycle to produce a net gain of one hexose or glucose.