Old KS4 Science Curriculum - Science
Mission Objectives
describe what happens in photosynthesis
describe the factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis
describe how these factors can be manipulated to affect the rate of photosynthesis
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Words and meanings to learn
manipulate
to manage, influence, or use skilfully to achieve a desired end
condition
a state of being or existence
greenhouse
a building with glass walls and a glass roof
transmission
the process of spreading, or passing along a disease
paraffin
a strong-smelling liquid which is used as a fuel in heaters, lamps, and engines
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