Key term for Edexcel GCSE Biology, used in Ecosystems.
An environmental factor that is in shortest supply and therefore restricts the rate of a biological process, such as light limiting photosynthesis.
Limiting factor appears in Edexcel GCSE Biology revision content for Ecosystems and Material Cycles, especially Ecosystems and Abiotic and Biotic Factors.
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Plant Structures and Functions
Photosynthesis • Photosynthesis Rate Investigation