The Reactions That Allow Plants Such as Cacti and Orchids

question 61

Multiple Choice

The reactions that allow plants such as cacti and orchids to assimilate carbon at night are referred to as .

• A) the Calvin cycle
• B) nocturnal photorespiration
• C) the C₄ pathway
• D) Crassulacean acid metabolism

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