Do C4 plants produce more glucose than C3 plants?

Subject: Do C4 plants produce more glucose than C3 plants?

Date: Wed Dec 2 10:39:00 2009
Posted by Dennis
Grade level: 10-12 School: School of the Osage High School
City: Osage Beach State/Province: MO Country: United States
Area of science: Botany
ID: 1259775540.Bt

Message:


If C4 plants require warmer temps and light levels, then logic dictates that 
they will produce more glucose than C3 plants.  We had this discussion in AP 
Bio class and we wanted to know the answer.

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