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What is the significance of CAM cycle?

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(i) It is advantageous for succulent plants to obtain `CO_2` from malic acid when stomata are closed.
(ii) During day time stomata are closed and `CO_2` is not taken but continue their photosynthesis.
(iii) Stomata are closed during the day time and help the plants to avoid transpiration and water loss.
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