What do both the C4 and CAM pathways of photosynthesis allow plants to do?

A) to perform photosynthesis in the absence of carbon dioxide
B) to outcompete C3 plants in cool, dry conditions
C) to keep stomata partially or completely closed during the hottest parts of the day
D) to take up carbon dioxide at night and then store it as an acid until the day


C

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____.

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