The process of photorespiration has been...

The process of photorespiration has been considered as disadvantageous to`C_3 ` plants.

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As much as half of `CO_2` fixed by photosynthesis ( in the form of RuBP) may be lost into atmosphere due to photorespiration.

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Assertion: Presence of photorespiration is considered as a wasteful and energy consuming process in crop plants, ultimately leads to reduction in yield. Reason: During C_(3) synthesis upto 50% CO_(2) fixed may have to pass through photorespiratory process to form carbohydrate such as sucrose.

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