MCQ practice · SSC Biology Board questions · Chapter 4: Bioenergetics
In which plant is the first stable substance phosphoglyceric acid?
Think it through first, then pick an option.
- a Sugarcane
- b Maize
- c Jackfruit
- d Motha grass
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: c Jackfruit
Jackfruit is a C3 plant; its first stable substance is phosphoglyceric acid.
Why the other options are wrong
- a Sugarcane: Sugarcane is a C4 plant; its first stable substance is oxaloacetic acid.
- b Maize: Maize is a C4 plant; its first stable substance is oxaloacetic acid.
- d Motha grass: Motha grass is a C4 plant; its first stable substance is oxaloacetic acid.
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