Which of the following is a CAM plant?

Sorghum

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Sugarcane

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Cactus

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Maize

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The correct option is C Cactus
The crassulacean acid metabolism pathway is abbreviated as the CAM pathway. It is a carbon fixation pathway that is seen in xerophytic plants like cactus. These plants are adapted to a scarce water supply in arid environments.

All other plants are examples of the $C_{4}$ plants.

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