Give an example of a plant exhibiting Kranz Anatomy.
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Solution
Kranz anatomy are mostly seen in C4 plants. A C4 plant is a plant that cycles carbon dioxide into 4 carbon sugar compounds to enter into the calvin cycle. These plants are very efficient in fixing CO2 in comparison to C3 and inhabit hot, dry climates. For example; corn, pineapple and sugarcane are the plants exhibiting Kranz Anatomy