a series of enzyme-assisted chemical reactions that produces a three carbon sugar.

the incorporation of CO2 into organic compounds.

small pores located on the undersurface of the leaves of plants that are major passageways through which CO2 enters and O2 leaves the plant.

a pathway that specific plants (such as cacti and pineapples) can fix carbon through.

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6.2 Vocabulary

Terms for chapter six section two: Modern Biology

Question	Answer
calvin cycle	a series of enzyme-assisted chemical reactions that produces a three carbon sugar.
carbon fixation	the incorporation of CO2 into organic compounds.
stomata	small pores located on the undersurface of the leaves of plants that are major passageways through which CO2 enters and O2 leaves the plant.
CAM pathway	a pathway that specific plants (such as cacti and pineapples) can fix carbon through.