Kranz anatomy is a characteristic feature of which type of plants?
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Correct answer: C4 plants
Kranz anatomy refers to the arrangement of bundle sheath cells surrounded by mesophyll cells, which is typical of C4 plants. This structure facilitates efficient CO2 concentration around RuBisCO.
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