MCQ
Photorespiration involves
  • A
    mitochondria and peroxisome
  • B
    chloroplasts, peroxisome and mitochondria
  • C
    chloroplasts, cytoplasm, and mitochondria
  • D
    chloroplast and mitochondria

Answer

B. chloroplasts, peroxisome and mitochondria
Explanation:
Photorespiration involves a series of reactions which occur in three organelles - chloroplast, peroxisome and mitochondrion.

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