Significance of C4 Pathway
Trending Questions
Q. In C4 plants, the bundle sheath cells:
- Have thin walls to facilitate gaseous exchange
- Have large intercellular spaces
- Are rich in PEP carboxylase
- Have a high density of chloroplasts
Q. Tropical plants like Sugarcane show high efficiency of carbon dioxide fixation because of
- Calvin cycle
- Hatch-Slack cycle
- Cyclic- photophosphorylation
- TCA cycle
Q. C4 plants are more efficient in photosynthesis than C3 plants due to
- higher leaf area
- presence of larger number of chloroplasts in the leaf cells
- presence of thin cuticle
- lower rate of photorespiration
Q. Which of the following plants are low carbon dioxide compensation plants i.e. thrive well at even low carbon dioxide concentrations
- C3- plants
- C4- plants
- C2- plants
- Alpine plants