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  • Gravitropism

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”Gravitropism”,”exam”:”Older texts call it geotropism.”}

  • Glycolysis

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”Glycolysis”,”exam”:”Common to fermentation and aerobic respiration.”}

  • Cohesion-tension

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”Cohesion-tension”,”exam”:”The accepted theory for tall trees; root pressure is too weak alone.”}

  • CAM

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”CAM”,”exam”:”Time separation of fixation, not the spatial Kranz anatomy of C4.”}

  • Calvin cycle

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”Calvin cycle”,”exam”:”Called the dark reaction, but it still needs ATP and NADPH from light.”}

  • C4 plant

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”C4 plant”,”exam”:”Advantage in high light, high temperature and relative drought.”}

  • C3 plant

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”C3 plant”,”exam”:”Rice, wheat and potato are C3; maize and sugarcane are C4.”}

  • Venation

    {“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Venation”,”exam”:”Standard monocot versus dicot contrast.”}

  • Tuber

    {“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Tuber”,”exam”:”Potato = stem tuber; sweet potato = root tuber.”}

  • Tendril

    {“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Tendril”,”exam”:”Always name which organ is modified.”}

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