Question

Which of the following shows chloroplast dimorphism?
a) Sugar beet
b) Sugarcane
c) Potato
d) Papaya

Answer 1

please tell us the answer of this question...i think sugarcane is correct ans

Answer 2

Hey Jessie,

◆ Answer - (b) Sugarcane
*Sugarcane* shows chloroplast dimorphism.

● Chloroplast dimorphism -
- Chloroplast dimorphism means occurence of two types of chloroplasts in single plants.
- For example, sugarcane, corn, tropical grass, etc.

It is mostly shown by C4 plants for the purpose of -
- greater productivity of biomass
- prevention of photorespiration
- increase in tolerance of high temperatures


Hope this helped you. Thanks for asking.