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Differentiate between c3 and c4 plant

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Differentiate between c3 and c4 plant
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Yogita Ingle 4 years, 2 months ago

C3 Plants

C4 Plants

The first stable intermediate product is 3- carbon acid:- phosphoglyceric acid. The first stable intermediate product is a 4 carbon acid:- oxaloacetate (which is then reduced to malate)
Photosynthetic functions occur only in mesophyll cells – on the surface of the leaves Photosynthetic functions occur in mesophyll and bundle sheath cells.
C3 requires cool and wet environments.  C4 requires tropical and dry environments.
95% of the green plants are C3 plants. 5% of the green plants are C4 plants.
Examples include rice, wheat, oats, barley, cotton, peanuts, tobacco, sugar beets, soybeans and spinach Examples include Maize, Sugarcane, pearl millet, sorghum.
Leaves of these plants DO NOT show Kranz anatomy. Leaves of these plants show Kranz anatomy.
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