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How many Calvin cycle form one hexose mo...

How many Calvin cycle form one hexose molecule

A

2

B

6

C

4

D

8

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B
The Calvin cycle need six turns to make one hexose sugar. Three Trans of the cycle produce six molecules of triose phosphate. Five out of six of these molecules used to regenerate RuBP. So for three turns only one Triose phosphate is produced that is used to make a hexose sugar.
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