C3 vs C4 Plants. Photosynthesis is the light driven reaction that converts carbon dioxide and water in to energy rich sugars. The process is coupled to the oxidation of water yielding oxygen as a biproduct.4 plants are much more efficient at capturing carbon dioxide. C4 photosynthesis is found in both monocot and dicot species. In contrast to C3 plants, the first stable product formed during photosynthesis is oxaloacetic, which is a C4 compound.
The Gran Telescopio Canarias is by far the largest telescope on earth and measures 34 feet (or 409 inches) across! Its home is in the Canary Islands of Spain. The design and development of this telescope took more than 1,000 people from over 100 companies more than a decade to complete.
People try to board a government transport during the second day of a suspension of public transport services in San Salvador, El Salvador, July 28, 2015. 500-meter aperture spherical telescope (FAST) is seen in construction in Pingtang county, Guizhou province, July 28, 2015. According to local media, the telescope will be put into use by September, 2016, and will become the largest in the world.