Plants and Photosynthesis

This is just a brief summary of the ccea 2012-2013 specification on the section;

 B1.4:Plants and photosynthesis 

I hope this is helpful, as I feel this summarises this topic easily to be able to learn from and  understand - thank you x

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  • Created by: Clare
  • Created on: 08-05-13 22:31
Equation for Photosynthesis
Carbon dioxide + water > glucose + oxygen
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How to destarch a leaf?
leaf in a dark room for 48 hours
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Use of photosynthesis
Growth, Respiration, Storage
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Limiting factors of photosynthesis?
Light Intensity,temperature, concentration of carbon dioxide
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Economic Implications?
In commercial crop production farmers enhance their crop yield using environmental factors such as; artificial lighting, carbon dioxide enrichment and fertiliser
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Hydrogen-carbonate Indicator
high CO2 = nightime - purple; low CO2 = daytime - yellow; normal CO2= dawn/dusk - red
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