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Carbon assimilation occurs in bundle sheath cells of

A

CAM plants

B

`C_(4)` plants

C

`C_(3)` plants

D

All of the above

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B
Carbon assimilation (Calvin cycle) occurs in bundle sheath cells of `C_(4)` plants.
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