How Are CAM Plants Different from All Other Plants

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Multiple Choice

How are CAM plants different from all other plants?

• A)The final product of CAM photosynthesis is sucrose.
• B)The CO₂ that diffuses into CAM plants is incorporated into an organic acid.
• C)Carbon fixation occurs at night.
• D)Stomata remain open during the day.
• E)More than one of these is the correct answer.

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