Q. Chloroplast dimorphism is a characteristic feature of
A) Plants with Calvin cycle
B) $C_{4}$-plants
C) All plants
D) Only in algae
Explanation
The chloroplasts in $C_{4}$-plants are dimorphic (two morphologically distinct types). The chloroplasts of bundle sheath cells are large in size and arranged centripetally. They mesophyll cells, on the other hand, contain normal type of chloroplasts.
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