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Which plant shows chloroplast dimorphism?

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Wheat

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Rice

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C

Sugar Beet

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Sugarcane

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Solution

The correct option is B Sugarcane
The presence of bundle sheath with chloroplast in the leaves are granulated and lacking in starch is known as chloroplast dimorphism. The vascular bundle sheath cells of sugarcane contain starch-storing chloroplasts lacking grana. Then the plant sugarcane shows the chloroplast dimorphism as it is a c4 plant.
So, the correct option is D.

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