Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

Question

Dimorphism of chloroplast is found in

  • C3 - plants

  • C4 - plants

  • CAM plants

  • Both (b) and (c)

Answer

B.

C4 - plants

C4 plants have Kranz anatomy. The chloroplasts of the mesophyll cells are smaller and have well developed grana, while the chloroplasts of bundle sheath cells are agranal, ie, dimorphic chloroplasts are found in Cplants.

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