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What happens to the rate of photosynthesis in both sun and shade

plants as light intensity increases?

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when in sun intensity will increase then water loss occurs through stomata .so photosynthesis will slow down and in shade when light intensity increases then rate of photosynthesis increases

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"Sun plants" experience an increased rate of photosynthesis as light intensity increases. Leaves on a "sun plant" tend to be smaller and thicker, with more pronounced lobes than shade plant leaves. Special cells in these leaves allow higher rates of photosynthesis.

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