How Many CO₂ Molecules Must Enter the Calvin Cycle for Each

question 22

Multiple Choice

How many CO₂ molecules must enter the Calvin cycle for each molecule of triose phosphate that can be exported from the chloroplast?

• A)1
• B)3
• C)5
• D)6
• E)12

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