The Simple Story of Photosynthesis and Food

Photosynthesis is an essential part of the exchange between humans and plants. Amanda Ooten walks us through the process of photosynthesis, also discussing the relationship between photosynthesis and carbohydrates, starch, and fiber -- and how the air we breathe is related to the food we ingest.
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Keywords: carbohydrate, stomata, chloroplast, chlorophyll, glucose, cellulose, ATP
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Video/Audio/Animation, 
Resource Collection: Science - Biology - Grades 9-12 Existing Student Tutorials

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