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A-LevelBiologyPhotosynthesisMay/June 2024Paper 4 Q79 Marks

A student investigated the effect of temperature on the rate of photosynthesis at two different light intensities. The rate of photosynthesis was determined by measuring the rate of oxygen production of the plant. [Figure 7.1] shows the result of the investigation.

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About This A-Level Biology Question

Topic

This structured question tests Photosynthesis in A-Level Biology (syllabus code 9700). It is worth 9 marks.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology May/June 2024 examination, Paper 4 Variant 2.

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