Plants are categorized into C3 (trees, shrubs, and herbs) and C4/CAM (grasses, sedges, and succulents) based on their method of photosynthesis, with C4/CAM plants incorporating higher amounts of the heavier isotope carbon-13 into their tissues.

Authors

• Person: Andrew Ng Organization: California Academy of Sciences
  Early Human Diets - California Academy of Sciences

Sources

• Early Human Diets - California Academy of Sciences www.calacademy.org Andrew Ng · California Academy of Sciences via serper

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• plant concept
• photosynthesis concept