Why Is It Necessary to Shut Down the Calvin Cycle

question 6

Essay

Why is it necessary to shut down the Calvin Cycle in the dark when ATP and NADPH levels fall?

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Definitions:

Teratogens

Agents or factors that cause or increase the risk of developmental abnormalities in a fetus.

Critical Period

A period so important to development that a harmful environmental influence at that time can keep a bodily structure from developing normally or can impair later intellectual or social development.

Personal Fable

A belief held by adolescents that they are unique, invulnerable, and can not be understood by others.