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4.1 - SPECIMEN SET B1 Q2 Answers

2) Plants absorb light to photosynthesise.
2.1) What is the correct word equation for photosynthesis? [1 mark]
​Tick one box.
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2.2) Figure 2 shows some of the apparatus that can be used to measure the rate of photosynthesis.
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The rate of photosynthesis in the pondweed is affected by different colours of light.
Describe a method you could use to investigate this.
You should include:
  • what you would measure
  • variables you would control. [6 marks]
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2.3) A scientist carried out a similar investigation. Her results are shown in Figure 3.
The scientist said:
‘Light stops being a limiting factor at a light intensity of 20 units.’
Give evidence from Figure 3 to support this statement. [1 mark]

2.4) What could be limiting the rate of photosynthesis at a light intensity of 25 units?
​Give one factor. [1 mark]

(Total for Question 2 = 9 marks)

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