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The special structure present in C 4 plants is

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Thin cuticle
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Multi-layered epidermis
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Kranz type body
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One-layered epidermis
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Solution

The correct option is C Kranz type body

In C 4 plants, characteristic Kranz anatomy is found. Vascular bundles are surrounded by two rings of cells

(i) Bundle sheath cells contain starch rich chloroplast, lacking grana.

(ii) Mesophyll cell, which does not distinguish into spongy and palisade parenchyma


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