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Author Question: Even though plants carry on photosynthesis, plant cells still use their mitochon (Read 1134 times)

TI

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on: Jun 12, 2013
Even though plants carry on photosynthesis, plant cells still use their mitochondria for oxidation of pyruvate. When and where will this occur?
A) in photosynthetic cells in the light, while photosynthesis occurs concurrently
B) in nonphotosynthesizin g cells only
C) in cells that are storing glucose only
D) in all cells all the time
E) in photosynthesizing cells in the light and in other tissues in the dark


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Reply #1 on: Jun 13, 2013
Definitely D. 100 percent certain ;)


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TI

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Reply #2 on: Jun 17, 2013
Marking this solved, thanks Coco :D


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