Respiration In Plants Question 10

Question: Which among the following is the most appropriate reason for storing green coloured apples at low temperature (Refrigerator) [AIIMS 1980; JIPMER 1983; AFMC 1984, 85]

Options:

A) The rate of photosynthesis is reduced

B) Respiration and photosynthesis are completely inhibited

C) The rate of respiration is reduced

D) The rate of photosynthesis and respiration are reduced

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

At low temperature in green apple, the galactose sugar consumption reduces in respiration due to which they remain as such fresh for long time.



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