NEET Biology question

Assertion: CAM plants lack the structural compartmentation of leaf seen in C4 plants. Reason: Stomata of CAM plants are open during the day.

(A)Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
(B)Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
(C)Assertion is true but reason is falseCorrect
(D)Both assertion and reason are false

Answer: (C)

Solution

CAM plants indeed lack the Kranz-type spatial (two-cell-type) compartmentation seen in C4 plants, instead separating the two carboxylation steps temporally within

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