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Agriculture · Q153

Plant Pathology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 153

Q153

Photooxidation is

A.
Photorespiration
B.
Photolysis
C.
Light and oxygen induced breakdown
D.
All of these
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Photooxidation is Photorespiration, Photolysis, and Light and oxygen-induced breakdown.
Photooxidation also known as the oxidative photosynthetic carbon cycle, refers to a process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO oxygenates RuBP, wasting some of the energy produced by photosynthesis.
It is a chemical reaction in which an inorganic chemical (or an organic chemical) is broken down by photons and is the interaction of one or more photons with one target molecule.