TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 2559


Even though plants cells carry out photosynthesis, they still use their mitochondria for oxidation of pyruvate. Under what conditions will plant cell mitochondria be active in this process?

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization
  1. only in photosynthetic cells in the light, while photosynthesis occurs concurrently

  2. only in cells that store glucose in the form of starch and only in the dark

  3. in all cells, with or without light

  4. in photosynthesizing cells in the light, and in other cells in the dark