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Agriculture · Q761

Plant Pathology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 761

Q761

In C4 plants, chloroplasts are also found in

A.
Spongy parenchyma
B.
Epidermal cells
C.
Guard cells
D.
Bundle sheath cells
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
In C4 plants, chloroplasts are also found in Bundle sheath cells.
C4 plants have two types of photosynthetic cells, mesophyll and bundle sheath cells. Mesophyll chloroplasts are randomly distributed along cell walls, whereas bundle sheath chloroplasts are located close to the vascular tissues or mesophyll cells depending on the plant species.