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CAM plants open their stomata at ___ to conserve water:

  • A night
  • B noon
  • C dawn only
  • D never

Correct answer: A. night

Explanation: CAM plants (e.g. cacti) take in CO₂ at night, keeping stomata shut in the hot day.

Concept context

Light reactions, the Calvin cycle, C3/C4/CAM pathways, photorespiration, and factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis. One of the highest-yield NEET chapters.

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