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Published on Nov 25, 2015
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PLANTS
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CAM PLANTS
A plant that utilizes the Crassulacean acid metabolism as an adaptation for arid conditions
CO2 entering the stomata during the night is converted into organic acids
Organic acids release CO2 for the Calvin cycle during the day
thick, reduced leaves with a low surface-area-to-volume ratio
Stomata sunken into pits, thick cuticle
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kretyen
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EXAMPLES
Some species of geraniums
Cactus
Pineapples
Agave
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andrewrennie
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C3 PLANTS
utilizes the C3 carbon fixation pathway to convert CO2 into an organic compound
CO2 is first fixed into a compound containing 3 carbon atoms before entering the Calvin cycle
Ex: dandelions, trees, cotton, rice
Grow rapidly and need plenty of water
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fatboyke (Luc)
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C4 PLANTS
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