Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 211

Question: Discovery of Emerson effect has clearly shown the existence of [MP PMT 1987; BHU 1979]

Options:

A) Two distinct photochemical reactions or processes

B) Light and dark reactions in photosynthesis

C) Photophosphorylation

D) Photorespiration

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Emerson effect gave idea of two photochemical reaction one carried by shorter wavelength absorbing from chlorophyll a (chl a 680) and other a long wavelength chlorophyll a (chl a 700).