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An alternate CO2 fixation mechanism was found in some tropical species of grass family by Hatch and Slack. Where were they from?

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England
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USA
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Australia
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New Zealand
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Solution

The correct option is B Australia
Hatch and Slack were scientists from Australia who defined C4 cycle in 1966. Thus the pathway is also known as 'Hatch and Slack pathway'.

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