Rate of Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three limiting factors of photosynthesis?
A
Carbon dioxide, light, temperature
2
Q
What does ‘limiting factor’ mean?
A
A factor that stop’s photosynthesis working any faster
3
Q
What two environmental conditions affect the rate of photosynthesis?
A
1) Time of day e.g. night or daytime
2) Position of plant e.g. shaded area
4
Q
How is the rate of photosynthesis and the growth rate of grass related?
A
The faster the rate of photosynthesis, the faster the growth rate of grass
