Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Calvin cycle of C3 plants?

Question

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Calvin cycle of C3 plants? (A) First stable product of Calvin cycle in C3 plants is 3-Phosphoglyceric acid (B) Sunflower is an example of C3 plants (C) Calvin cycle occurs in bundle sheath cells of C3 plants (D) Enzyme PEPcase is absent in C3 plants

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In C3 plants, bundle sheath cells usually do not contain chloroplasts and the whole C3 cycle operates in mesophyll cells of leaves.

Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Calvin cycle of $C_{3}$ plants?

First stable product of Calvin cycle in $C_{3}$ plants is $3$ -Phosphoglyceric acid

Sunflower is an example of $C_{3}$ plants

Calvin cycle occurs in bundle sheath cells of $C_{3}$ plants

Enzyme $PE$ Pcase is absent in $C_{3}$ plants

In $C_{3}$ plants, bundle sheath cells usually do not contain chloroplasts and the whole $C_{3}$ cycle operates in mesophyll cells of leaves.

Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Calvin cycle of C3​ plants?

First stable product of Calvin cycle in C3​ plants is 3-Phosphoglyceric acid

Sunflower is an example of C3​ plants

Calvin cycle occurs in bundle sheath cells of C3​ plants

Enzyme PEPcase is absent in C3​ plants