Old KS4 Science Curriculum - Science
Mission Objectives
Interpret graphs to determine the limiting factor in photosynthesis
Explain how greenhouses are used to increase the rate of photosynthesis
Discuss some limiting factors for photosynthesis
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Words and meanings to learn
limit
an amount or number that is the lowest or highest allowed
factor
a whole number that divides exactly into another number
interpret
to decide on or explain the meaning of
reactant
any substance that is consumed or used up during the reaction
proportional
when quantities have the same relative size
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Resources: Modelling materials, card, and glue.
Handout: Learn how to work with data which explores the limiting factors of photosynthesis
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