Biology · Photosynthesis and Photorespiration
A C3 plant is exposed to sudden drought stress and high atmospheric temperature leading to stomatal closure. Leaf analysis shows high oxygenation products. What is the most likely physiological response of the plant?
- 1Immediate enhancement of Calvin cycle speed
- 2Complete permanent inhibition of RuBisCO
- 3Shift toward increased photorespiration✓
- 4Increased net CO2 fixation
Correct answer
Shift toward increased photorespiration
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for Biology?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Photosynthesis and Photorespiration?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Biology · Photosynthesis and Photorespiration