Photorespiration

question 98

Multiple Choice

Photorespiration:

• A)is a process similar to cellular respiration, producing energy for plants.
• B)occurs in equal parts with photosynthesis.
• C)drives photosynthesis.
• D)generates ATP.
• E)is due to rubisco being able to bind O₂ as well as CO₂.

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Definitions:

Cholesterol Ratios

A way to assess cardiovascular risk by comparing the levels of different types of cholesterol in the blood.

HDL

High-density lipoprotein, often referred to as "good" cholesterol, which helps remove other forms of cholesterol from the bloodstream.

LDL

Low-Density Lipoprotein, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, which can accumulate in the walls of blood vessels and lead to heart diseases.

Osteoporosis

A medical condition characterized by weakened bones, making them fragile and more prone to fractures.