Photosynthesis Question 75

75. How many turns of Calvin cycle yield one molecule of glucose?

[1996, 2000]

(a) Eight

(b) Two

(c) $Six$

(d) Four

Show Answer

Answer : c

Hints & Solution

(c) Each turn of Calvin cycle fixes one carbon atom hence six turns of the cycle is required to generate one molecule of hexose sugar glucose.



NCERT Chapter Video Solution

Dual Pane