BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Author: STARR
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Chapter 6, Problem 11SA
The Calvin-Benson cycle starts with _______.
a. the absorption of photon energy |
b. carbon fixation |
c. the release of electrons from photosystem II |
d.
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