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In CAM plants, `CO_(2)` enters through the stomata during the night time only.

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(1) In CAM plants, the stomata are closed during the day time, as it is an adaptation to minimise the loss of water.
(2) In CAM plants, the stomata remain open during night time.
(3) In CAM plants, therefore, `CO_(2)` enters through the stomata during the night time only.
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