Biology · PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN HIGHER PLANTS

Given below are two statements: Statement I: In C4 plants, the Calvin pathway operates in both mesophyll cells and bundle sheath cells. Statement II: In C3 plants, the Calvin pathway occurs exclusively in bundle sheath cells. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

1. A
   Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
2. B
   Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
3. C
   Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
4. D
   Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.