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A new plant is discovered in the desert. Which measurement, taken on a hot day and compared to a cold day, would best help you to determine if it were a C4 or CAM plant?

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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A new plant is discovered in the desert. Which measurement, taken on a hot day and compared to a cold day, would best help you to determine if it were a C₄ or CAM plant?

[PLANT PHYSIOLOGY] A new plant is discovered in the desert. Which measurement, taken on a hot day and compared to a cold day, would best help
you to determine if it were a C4 or CAM plant?
Select one:
Oa.
The size of the stomata during daytime.
O b. The amount of soil moisture around the plants.
O c. The amount of PEP carboxylase present.
d.
The amount of oxaloacetate produced.
Oe.
The rate of oxygen being produced.

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