Which statement about ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (rubisco) is false?
A) It makes up approximately 50 percent of the protein in every plant leaf.
B) It produces a four-carbon product.
C) It has carboxylation activity.
D) It has an affinity for carbon dioxide.
E) It is the most abundant protein in the world.

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Rubisco produces a three-carbon product during the process of carbon fixation, not a four-carbon product.

Which Statement About Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) Is False