Photosynthesis in Higher PlantsHard

Question

In C4 -plants, Calvin cycle operates in

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A.stroma of bundle sheath chloroplasts
B.grana of bundle sheath chloroplasts
C.grana of mesophyll chloroplasts
D.stroma of mesophyll chloroplast

Solution

C4 -plants possess two types of chloroplasts granal in mesophyll cells and agranal in bundle sheath cells. Mesophyll cells are specialized to perform light reaction and bundle sheath cells possess rubisco, here CO2 is fixed through Calvin cycle.

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