Photorespiration Is a Wasteful Process That Could Be Largely Avoided

question 57

True/False

Photorespiration is a wasteful process that could be largely avoided if rubisco would bind only CO₂.

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Definitions:

Recessive Gene

A type of gene that is not expressed as a trait unless two copies are present in an organism's genotype.

Blond Hair

Hair that is of a light yellow color, which can range in shades from very pale blond to deep golden blond.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located in the nucleus of each cell, made of DNA and proteins, which carry genetic information.

Pairs

In a psychological context, this may refer to a method used in experiments or therapy sessions involving two participants interacting with each other.