Too Little CARBON DIOXIDE Also Slows it Down Flashcards
1
Q
What is CO2 needed for?
A
Photosynthesis
2
Q
How much of the air is CO2?
A
0.04%
3
Q
What happens as you increase the concentration of the CO2?
A
It will only increase the rate of photosynthesis to a certain point
4
Q
What happens after that ‘certain point’
A
The graph will flatten out, showing CO2 is no longer the limiting factor
5
Q
How can we tell if the limiting factor is temp?
A
As long as the light and CO2 are in plentiful supply