Biology
Assertion. Phosphorylation occurs in all organisms only during the process of respiration.
Reason. Photophosphorylation is the process during which ADP combines with inorganic phosphate (iP) and produces ATP.
- Both A and R are True
- Both A and R are False
- A is True and R is False.
- A is False and R is True.
Photosynthesis
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Answer
A is False and R is True.
Explanation
Phosphorylation, the process of adding a phosphate group to a molecule (like ADP to form ATP), occurs during both respiration and photosynthesis. In respiration, this process is called oxidative phosphorylation, while in photosynthesis, it is called photophosphorylation.
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