A) \[{{C}_{3}}\]plants
B) \[{{C}_{4}}\]plants
C) \[{{C}_{2}}\]plants
D) \[{{C}_{6}}\]plants
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Photorespiration is light induced cyclic oxidation of photosynthetic intermediates with help of oxygen. Photorespiration and is characteristic feature of \[{{C}_{3}}\] plants Photorespiration is stimulated by : (i)High light intensity (ii) High temperature (iii) High oxygen concentration. \[{{C}_{4}}\]plants are plants in which first product of photosynthesis is \[{{C}_{4}}\]compound Le., oxaloacetic acid like maize, sugarcane etc. Photorespiration is little in them.
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