Photosynthesis, like all chemical reactions, needs a steady supply of ____ (carbon dioxide and water) in order to go at a fast rate. However, ____ the amount of carbon dioxide or water available to a plant won’t make it photosynthesise ____ if there is not enough ____! And since photosynthesis is an ____-controlled reaction, its rate will be ____ at a temperature of 30-40C, warm enough to allow for plenty of ____ between reactant molecules, but not so hot as to ____ the enzymes involved in bringing them together. Light, carbon dioxide and water levels, and temperature, are all ____ factors – if any one of these is in short supply, photosynthesis rate ____ however much ____ there is of the rest of them!

10 L103 Summary Limiting Factors

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