"fix" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Living trees fix carbon in their trunks / branches but this is released back into the atmosphere when the tree dies and falls over.
- Photosynthetic capacity (A) is a measure of the maximum rate at which leaves are able to fix carbon during photosynthesis.
- Most of the well-recognized phototrophs are autotrophs, also known as photoautotrophs, and can fix carbon.
- However it can fix carbon in reactions like:
- Plants, algae, and many species of bacteria (cyanobacteria) fix carbon and create their own food by photosynthesis.
- C3 plants use the Calvin cycle to fix carbon.
- For example, soils with depleted biological diversity are much less able to fix carbon, accentuating the effects of climate change even further.
- Organisms that grow by fixing carbon are called autotrophs-plants for example.
- They contain the pigment chlorophyll, and use the Calvin cycle to fix carbon autotrophically.
- Plants take up C by fixing atmospheric carbon through photosynthesis.
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