CO2 ConcentrationHardQuestion 13838
Question
At moderate light, raising CO2 concentration generally:
- AIncreases photosynthetic rate up to saturationCorrect
- BAlways decreases photosynthesis
- CStops Calvin cycle immediately
- DEliminates chlorophyll
Correct answer
Increases photosynthetic rate up to saturation
Explanation
CO2 is a major limiting factor until other factors begin to limit the process.