The Calvin cycle in CAM plants exemplifies the term "light-independent reactions" because
A) CAM plants thrive in dimly-light conditions.
B) the stomata of CAM plants only open and allow carbon dioxide to enter at night.
C) sunlight is not used in chlorophyll synthesis.
D) CAM plants wither and die if exposed to sunlight.
E) the RuBP carboxylase in CAM plants is inhibited by light.
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