AP Biology

Thursday, August 14, 2014

C4 plant

A c4 plant is a plant in which the co2 is first fixed into a compound containing four carbon atoms before entering the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis. Many summer annual plants are c4 plants. For example corn or sugar cane. (The corn pictured is just started)
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