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Chapter 6
Section 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a biogeochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP | Calvin cycle |
| the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis | carbon fixation |
| one of many openings in a leaf or a stem of plant that enable gas exchange to occur | stomata |
| a carbon-fixing process in which carbon dioxide is bound to a compound to form a four-carbon intermediate | C4 pathway |
| a water-conserving, carbon-fixing process; CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compounds and release it during the day | CAM pathway |