AP BIO WEEK TWO

C3 plant

A plant that uses the C3 carbon fixation pathway as the main structure to convert CO2 into an organic mixture.

C4 plant

A plant type where CO₂ is first made into a mixture containing four carbon atoms before going into the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis

CAM plant

A plant that uses the Crassulacean acid metabolism to feed itself. This is as an adaption for certain plants that live in extremely dry habitats. At night when CO₂ enters the stomata its converted into organic acids, which releases CO₂ for the Calvin cycle during the day, when the stomata are closed.

Eubacteria

Eubacteria are prokaryotic organisms. This bacteria is characterized by the lack of a membrane-enclosed nucleus, are mostly unicellular, with DNA in single circular chromosome. This yogurt was made by the process of Eubacteria aging the dairy.

Gymnosperm Leaf

A plant, such as a conifer or cycad, that bears naked seeds on its leaf.