a complex picture - pack 17 Flashcards

1
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what is a possible consequence of increased temperature on crop yield in the tropics

A

poorer crop yields as temperature isn’t the limiting factor in these climates

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2
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what could be the possible consequences of increase carbon dioxide levels

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created crop yields due to increased rate of photosynthesis

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3
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why would indefinite increases in carbon dioxide not further increase the rate of photosynthesis

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because of other limiting factors- light intensity, water or mineral ion concentration start to limit photosynthesis

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4
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rainfall can affect plant species by

A

seed production, germination

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