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Yes, Sugarcane is a C4 plant and the largest harvester of solar energy on Earth. C4 plants have the ability to overcome severe drought, high temperature and floods too. It is advantage for commercial crops like sugarcane as it can withstand any climatic conditions.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoCorn, or maize, is a C4 plant. A c4 plant relates to a group of plants that feature 4-carbon molecules present after the first product of carbon fixation.
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∙ 11y agoNope, it is a C3 plant. C4 plants tend to be tropical grasses/shrubs as they are optimized to thrive in hot dry conditions.
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Is rice a c4 plant?
Rice is a C3 plant. However researchers in International Rice Research Institute are working on rice becoming a C4 'like' trait with improved yield similar to C4 plants such as maize, sorghum and sugar cane.
Is Sugar Cane the Same as Cane Sugar?
Cane Sugar is the sugar that is refined from the juice of Sugar Cane. Sugar Cane is a plant. Cane Sugar is a product.
What is a C4 plant?
a plant which creates a four carbon (C4) sugar as its basic sugar unit when performing photosynthesis. example- corn (maize)
How is sugar cane extracted out of the ground?
Sugar cane is a plant and the sugar is boiled out of the plant. It does not come from the ground.
Which plant plant makes sugar?
Sugar cane
What is C4 plant?
a plant which creates a four carbon (C4) sugar as its basic sugar unit when performing photosynthesis. example- corn (maize)
How can you tell a sugar cane plant from a river cane plant?
you cant.
Is cane sugar a liquid?
No sugar cane is not a liquid. It is a solid and is grown as a plant.
What does sugar cane plant have?
The sugar cane plant contains a sugary sap that can be processed into granulated sugars, syrups and treacles.
Is sugar cane a mineral?
No, it is a plant
What plant does suger come from?
Sugar comes from a plant called sugar cane
What is the fermented plant for RUM?
Rum is made from fermenting molasses and other sugarcane products
