Multiple choice

The large cells around the vascular bundles of the C4 pathway plants are called bundle sheath cells. Which of the following is/are not characteristic(s) of bundle sheath cells?

a. No intercellular spaces b. Thick walls impervious to gaseous exchange c. Very less number of chloroplasts

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this is not a characteristic of bundle sheath cells. They have large number of chloroplasts.