How can you identify a C₄ plant by observing a vertical section of its leaves?

How can you identify a C₄ plant by observing a vertical section of its leaves?
  1. Presence of mesophyll cells
  2. Absence of bundle sheath
  3. Presence of bundle sheath around the vascular bundles
  4. Absence of chloroplasts

Solution

The presence of bundle sheath around the vascular bundles can help identify a C₄ plant when observing a vertical section of its leaves.

Asked in: NCERT

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