What is the significance of the ‘Kranz’ anatomy in C₄ plants?

What is the significance of the ‘Kranz’ anatomy in C₄ plants?
  1. It helps in gaseous exchange
  2. It helps in the distribution of mesophyll cells
  3. It is a reflection of the arrangement of cells around the vascular bundles
  4. It helps in photosynthesis

Solution

‘Kranz’ anatomy in C₄ plants refers to the arrangement of cells around the vascular bundles and is a reflection of this arrangement.

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