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Abio
otic facttors and
d
com
mmunitie
es – Stre
engthen
n
CB9b
b.2
Name
N
1
a
b
Class
s
Below
w is a list of factors
f
that can
c affect the
e rate of grow
wth of a plant when they have low values. Draw
one liine to link ea
ach factor witth one reaso
on why it affects plant growth.
Facto
or
Reason
low te
emperature
reduces reaction ratees because most
m
reactions
s in cells takee place in so
olution
low m
mineral ion co
ontent of
soil
enzyme--controlled reeactions are slower
low w
water contentt of soil
reduces the amount of energy the plant
receives for photosynnthesis
low light levels
reduces the amount of some sub
bstances (e.g
g.
proteins)) the plant caan make
e the name of
o the type off factors liste
ed above.
Circle
abiottic factors
2
Daate
biotic factors
community
c
fa
actors
polluttants
The draw
wing shows part
p of a wood. If half the trees are
cut down, it will chang
ge some of the factors th
hat affect the
low-grow
wing plants.
a
Desccribe and exp
plain how the
e factors belo
ow would
chang
ge. Give a re
eason for eac
ch answer.
i
w
water availab
bility
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ii
light availabillity
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b
Expla
ain how the growth
g
of low
w-growing pla
ants might ch
hange withou
ut the trees.
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S1 A wood
dland is thinn
ned by removing half the
e trees. Expla
ain what effect this may hhave on low-g
growing
plants in the following year.
3
A belt tra
ansect is pla
aced so that it starts in a w
wood and en
nds in open meadow.
m
Thee transect is used to
study the
e distribution
n of low-grow
wing dandeli on plants.
a
Desccribe how you
u would spac
ce out the qu
uadrats along
g the transec
ct.
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b
Dand
delion plants do not grow well in shad
de. Predict the distribution
n of dandelioon plants alon
ng the
transect, giving a reason for your
y
answer.
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