Environmental Variation in Plants is Much Greater Flashcards
1
Q
What 4 things are plants strongly affected by?
A
1) sunlight
2) moisture level
3) temperature
4) mineral content of the soil
2
Q
Why might plants grow twice as big or twice as fast?
A
Due to fairly modest changes in environment such as the amount of sunlight or rainfall they’re getting, or how warm it is or what the soil is like
3
Q
What do farmers and gardeners use to improve crop yields?
A
Mineral fertilisers