Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 5, Problem 10RQ
Which statement correctly describes carbon fixation?
a. the conversion of
b. the use of RUBISCO to form 3-PGA
c. the production of carbohydrate molecules from G3P
d. the formation of RuBP from G3P molecules
e. the use of ATP and NADPH to reduce
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