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primary production
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the fixation of energy by autotrophs in an ecosystem
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autotroph
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an organism that uses inorganic sources of both carbon and energy
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green plants are an example of what role in an ecosystem
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photosynthetic autotrophs
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what is C4 photosynthesis
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has an enzyme that is more efficient in high temperatures i.e. grasslands
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what its CAM photosynthesis
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same enzyme as c4 (rubisco) but the stomata opens at night when temperatures are cooler to get the necessary water for photosynthesis
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