This section deals with the concept and importance of photosynthesis and respiration for plant growth. Photosynthesis is here: R2101 – Photosynthesis Respiration is here: R2101 – Respiration AO2 - the law of limited factors and horticultural implications in specific contexts like growing in a greenhouse or conservatory are covered in R2102 Photosynthesis. AO3: You are… Continue reading Unit 1, Topic 1, Element 6 – Photosynthesis and Respiration
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R2101 – Respiration
Respiration is the process in which the sugars the plant has got (through photosynthesis) are used to make energy to live. [We respire just as plants do - we breathe in oxygen to burn the food we have eaten to provide energy] Respiration continues day and night, in all of the living cells of the… Continue reading R2101 – Respiration
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