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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Kranz anatomy is present in
Options
A C3 plants
B C4 plants
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C CAM plants
D All of the above
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Kranz anatomy is a specialized structure in the leaves of C4 plants. It involves two distinct types of photosynthetic cells: mesophyll cells and bundle sheath cells, arranged in a wreath-like pattern around the veins. This anatomy facilitates the C4 carbon fixation pathway.

Hint

Which plants have a 'wreath' of bundle sheath cells surrounding their veins?

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