Practice mode Soil Science

What type of plant is sugarcane in terms of its photosynthetic pathway?

Correct answer C. C4 plant

Explanation

Sugarcane first fixes CO2 into four-carbon acids in mesophyll cells and concentrates it in bundle sheath cells, the C4 pathway, giving high efficiency in hot, sunny conditions.

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