In Maize, mesophyll cells perform photosynthetic cycle
A
C4
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B
C3
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C
C2
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D
C1.
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Solution
The correct option is AC4 The leaves of C4 plants such as maize possess the classical Kranz anatomy. The mesophyll chloroplasts in C4 plants are highly specialized to do the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis whereas the bundle sheath cells are specialized to perform the light-independent reactions.