Topic Content:
- External Factors Affecting Growth
- Internal Factors Affecting Growth
- Growth Patterns
- Exponential Growth and Limited Growth
- Isometric growth vs Allometric growth
- Primary Growth and Secondary Growth in Plants
External Factors Affecting Growth:
(i) Availability of nutrients.
(ii) Amount of oxygen required for respiration (cellular).
(iii) Temperature – affects biological processes that occur in the cell.
(iv) Water – essential medium for many chemical reactions.
(v) Light – required by plants for photosynthesisPhotosynthesis is the process by which green plants, and some algae and bacteria, convert the energy of sunlight into chemical energy. This energy is then used to synthesize carbohydrates such as... More in the environment.
Internal Factors Affecting Growth:
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