Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
Equation
A
carbon dioxide + water —> glucose + oxygen
light
2
Q
How does photosynthesis contribute to a plants biomass
A
Photosynthesis produces glucose which is used to make larger, more complex molecules that make up the mass of the plants biomass.
3
Q
3 limiting factors of photosynthesis
A
Temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration.