Limiting Factors Graphs
Limiting Factors Graphs
Limiting Factors Graphs
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Light energy
Carbon Dioxide + +
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What is a limiting factor? Name the three main limiting factors of photosynthesis. (1 mark)
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Describe the effect on rate of photosynthesis, as light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration or
temperature increases. Suggest possible explanations for the effects shown in each graph. (6 marks: 2
marks per graph)
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Graph showing light intensity ____
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Graph showing carbon dioxide ____
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Graph showing temperature ____
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