Succulent plants such as cacti or pineapple

A. tend to undergo substantial rates of photorespiration.
B. are highly efficient at photosynthesis in cooler and wet environments.
C. produce 4-carbon malate in the first step of carbon fixation.
D. continually produce sugar, both day and night under hot, arid conditions.
E. are C3 plants.


C. produce 4-carbon malate in the first step of carbon fixation.

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