In the leaves of C₄ plants, malic acid formation during CO₂ fixation occurs in the cells

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In the leaves of C₄ plants, malic acid formation during CO₂ fixation occurs in the cells of

Options

(a) Bundle sheath
(b) phloem
(c) epidermis
(d) mesophyll

Correct Answer:

mesophyll

Explanation:

In C₄ plants, C₄ cycle occurs in mesophyll cells and C₃-cycle occurs in a bundle sheath.

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Question Type: Memory (964)
Difficulty Level: Easy (1008)
Topics: Photosynthesis and Plant Growth (26)
Subject: Biology (4253)

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