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Principal objectives:
Describe the mechanisms of photosynthesis, respiration, nutrition and translocation.
Assessment criteria:
1. Describe the biochemistry and physiology of photosynthesis.
2. Discuss how differences in carbon fixation can affect crop productivity.
3. Search information sources effectively.
4. Produce a coherent and comprehensive assignment.
Student brief:
1. Compare and contrast the process of the photosynthesis in C3 and C4 plants (30%)
2. Explain how the rate oh photosynthesis is affected by the environmental factors, particularly light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration and temperature (30%).
3. Explain how crop productivity is related to photosynthesis (20%)
4. Discuss the significance of C3 and C4 photosynthesis with respect to productivity in temperate and tropical zones (20%)
References (completed in Harvard system):
Hopkins, H.T and Hunter, N.P (2003). An introduction to plant physiology. Wiley.
Mauseth, J.D. (2009). Botany: an production to plant biology 4th edition. Jones & Barlett.
Opik, H. (2005) The physiology of flowering plants. Also available as an e-book.
Raven, P.H., Evert, R.F. and Eichhorn, S.E. (2005). Biology of plants, 7th edition. W. H. Freeman.& Sons.
Taiz, I and Zeiger, Z. (2006). Plant Physiology. Sinauer.
Clegg (2003). Green Plants: The Inside Story.
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