Photorespiration is when:

A) plants use sugars by respiration.
B) the enzyme rubisco binds CO2 during the Calvin cycle.
C) the enzyme rubisco binds O2 during the Calvin cycle.
D) plants produce sugars during photosynthesis.


Answer: C

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