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How does the amount of carbon dioxide affect the rate of photosynthesis?

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An increase in the carbon dioxide concentration increases the rate at which carbon is incorporated into carbohydrate in the light-independent reaction, and so the rate of photosynthesis generally increases until limited by another factor.

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