NEET Biology question

In the Hatch and Slack pathway,

(A)Chloroplasts are of the same type in all cells
(B)Kranz anatomy occurs where mesophyll cells have small chloroplasts whereas bundle sheath cells have granal chloroplasts
(C)Kranz anatomy occurs where mesophyll cells have small, granal chloroplasts whereas bundle sheath cells have larger, agranal chloroplastsCorrect
(D)Kranz anatomy occurs where mesophyll cells are diffused

Answer: (C)

Solution

In Kranz anatomy, the two chloroplast types are dimorphic: mesophyll chloroplasts are smaller and granal (normal thylakoid stacking), while bundle

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