Question

Assertion (A) $6$ cycles of Calvin cycle are required for synthesis of one glucose molecule.
Reason (R) In each Calvin cycle, only one molecule of $CO _{2}$ is fixed. Hence, $6$ molecules of $CO _{2}$ are required for one molecule of glucose.

• A. If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
• B. If both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
• C. If A is true, but R is false.
• D. If A is false, but R is true

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Correct answer is (a) If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.