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Question 30

A scientist uses the increase in dry mass to estimate the rate of photosynthesis in 15 bean seedlings.

The combined dry mass of the seedlings at the start is 2.10 g. After 8 days, their combined dry mass is 3.54 g.

Calculate the mean rate of increase in dry mass per seedling per day.

Give your answer in mg\text{mg}mg per seedling per day.

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1.4 Photosynthesis Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /1.4 Photosynthesis

117 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Biology 1.4 Photosynthesis, covering 1.4.1 Photosynthesisers as biomass producers, 1.4.2 Factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis, and 1.4.3 Limiting factors in photosynthesis. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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