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Respiration in Plants: RQ MCQ

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RQMediumQuestion 10862

Question

RQ less than 1 often indicates respiration of:

  1. A
    Fats or proteins
    Correct
  2. B
    Only glucose
  3. C
    Only organic acids
  4. D
    Only ethanol

Correct answer

Fats or proteins

Explanation

Fats require more oxygen relative to CO2 released, giving RQ below 1.

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