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Two pupils wanted to investigate the effect of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis. They
set up the investigation as shown below.
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1. Use this data to plot a graph to show the effect of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis.
• independent variable
• dependent variable
• control variable(s)
3. Using the graph you have drawn, describe the effect of light intensity on the rate of
photosynthesis.