Question

     Consider the following statements: 1. Maize is

    C₄ plant. 2. Kranz anatomy present in C₄ plant. 3. Photorespiration does not occur in C₃ plants. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement 1 is correct: Maize is a C₄ plant. Statement 2 is correct: Kranz anatomy, which is a characteristic anatomical feature, is present in C₄ plants. Statement 3 is incorrect: Photorespiration primarily occurs in C₃ plants, not C₄.

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