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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. - Biology

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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 

MCQ
True or False

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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Chapter 6: Photosynthesis - Short answer type [Page 79]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 6 Photosynthesis
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