The aquatic plant Isoetes howellii utilizes CAM photosynthesis to take advantage of higher carbon dioxide concentrations in water at night, when other plants release carbon dioxide through respiration.

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  The Ecology of Photosynthetic Pathways | Learn Science at Scitable

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• carbon dioxide concept
• respiration concept