2. The Vine Growth Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
What is required for photosynthesis? Which of these resources is out of the control of the grape grower?
A
- Adequate water
- Sunlight
- Warmth
- Carbon dioxide*
2
Q
What is the grape grower’s aim?
A
The grape grower’s aim is to produce the largest possible crop of grapes that are of suitable ripeness and quality for the style of wine being produced
3
Q
What is respiration? What is needed for respiration to occur?
A
- The process in which energy is released from food substances, in this case, sugar.
- Warmth is needed
4
Q
Why are nutrients needed?
A
- Important for cell structure and function
- Vine growth and reproduction
