Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections (2nd Edition)
Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134641621
Author: Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony-Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 12P

If a photosynthetic organism is illuminated in a closed, sealed environment, it is observed that the C02 and 02 levels in the surrounding atmosphere reach a constant ratio.

a. Suggest an explanation.
b. What factor would you think primarily determines the value of this ratio?

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