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If a starved plant is provided with gluc...

If a starved plant is provided with glucose, the rate of respiration would

A

Decrease

B

Increase

C

Become constant

D

First rise and then fall

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B
If a starved plant is provided with glucose the rate of respiration increases as the substrate i.e. amount of glucose increases thus its oxidation increases as a result amount of `CO_2` and energy in the form of ATP also increases.
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