Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of C4 plants?

  1. C4 plants show a response to high light intensities.

  2. C4 plants lack a process called photorespiration.

  3. C4 plants have a special type of leaf anatomy.

  4. C4 plants cannot tolerate higher temperatures.

  5. C4 plants have greater productivity of biomass.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this is not a characteristic of C4 plants. They can tolerate higher temperatures.

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