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What special anatomical features are displayed by leaves of `C_(4)` plants ?
How do they provide advantage over the structure of `C_(3)` plants ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Special Anatomical Features of C4 Plants:** - C4 plants exhibit a unique anatomical structure known as **Kranz anatomy**. This structure is characterized by the arrangement of chloroplasts and the organization of leaf tissues. 2. **Chloroplast Types:** - C4 plants possess **two types of chloroplasts**: - **Agranular chloroplasts**: Found in the **bundle sheath cells**. ...
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