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Question
Are the following statement true or false? Give a reason in support of your answer.
The rate of photosynthesis continues to rise as long as the intensity of light rises.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is false.
Explanation:
As the intensity of light increases, the rate of photosynthesis also increases, provided that the concentration of CO2 follows suit.
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