On a Very Hot Summer Day, the Greatest Level of O₂

question 209

Multiple Choice

On a very hot summer day, the greatest level of O₂ production (photorespiration) by a C₃ plant would likely take place

• A) 3 hours after nightfall.
• B) 3 hours before sunrise.
• C) in midafternoon.
• D) in midmorning.
• E) at midnight.

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