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Respiration in Plants: Respiratory quotient MCQ

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Respiratory quotientEasyQuestion 10860

Question

The ratio of CO2 evolved to O2 consumed is called:

  1. A
    Respiratory quotient
    Correct
  2. B
    Photosynthetic quotient
  3. C
    Water potential
  4. D
    Osmotic ratio

Correct answer

Respiratory quotient

Explanation

RQ helps infer the type of respiratory substrate being used.