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Why do c4 plants keep their stomata closed on hot days

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C4 plants are those plants that cycle carbon dioxide into four carbon sugar compound which enter into the Calvin cycle. C4 Plants keep their stomata closed on hot days IN ORDER TO ELIMINATE WATER LOSS.
C4 plants are very efficient in hot and dry climates and they make a lot of energy.
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