alleryBundle sheath cells in the leaves of C4 plants are characterised by
AThin walls and large air spaces
BAir spaces and few chloroplasts
CFew chloroplasts and thin walls
DThick walls and no air spaces
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Thick walls and no air spaces
These cells have many chloroplasts, thick walls impervious to gas exchange and no intercellular spaces.
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