photosythesis Flashcards

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1
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mesophyll tissue

A

where most of the photosynthesis takes place

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2
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xylem and phloem

A

transport water and minerals around plant

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3
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epidermal tissue

A

covers the whole plant

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4
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carbon dioxide + water

A

glucose + oxygen

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5
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limiting factors

A

light, carbon dioxide and temperature

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6
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light intensity

A

increase rate of photosynthesis but only to a certain point.

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7
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temperature

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increase rate of photosynthesis. Temperature goes above 45 degrees Celsius the enzymes denature and rate decreases.

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8
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what can famer do to increase growth of tomatoes in greenhouse?

A

artificial lights, paraffin heater and fertilisers.

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9
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uses of glucose

A

respiration
making cell walls
making protein
stored in seeds

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10
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how can we measure rate of photosynthesis using pondweed?

A

count bubbles given off or collect the oxygen in a gas syringe

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