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Photorespiration posses threat to plants yet it occurs in Angiosperm why ?

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Many angiospermic plants bear only one type of chloroplasts and `CO_(2)` acceptor is RuBP in these cases. Thus there is on other possibilities except to undergo `C_(3)` pathway which may ultimately lead to photorespiration.
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