The Timing of _____ Is a Feature That Distinguishes CAM

question 5

Multiple Choice

The timing of _____ is a feature that distinguishes CAM and C₄ photosynthesis.

• A)stomatal opening
• B)carbohydrate production
• C)rubisco activity and the Calvin cycle
• D)mitochondrial respiration

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Definitions:

Greenhouse Gases

Gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat, contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming.

Fossil Fuels

Natural fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed from the decayed remains of plants and animals over millions of years.

Cellular Respiration

The metabolic process by which cells convert nutrients into energy (ATP), involving the consumption of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide.

Volcanic Activity

The process of magma rising from the Earth's interior, leading to volcanic eruptions that release lava, ash, and gases.