BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 6, Problem 14SA
In C3 plants, _______ makes sugar production inefficient when stomata close on hot, dry days.
| a. photosynthesis | c. photorespiration |
| b. photolysis | d. carbon fixation |
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