Matter and Energy In Plants
LT5: Explain the transformation of matter and energy that enable a plant to grow and function. (Photosynthesis, biosynthesis, and cellular respiration)
Homework due Monday, November 28: Take notes on the 2 links AND the 2 videos below.
- Overview Animation and Description
- Molecules in Photosynthesis (Click on "Launch Interactive" and "Atomic Shuffle" to see how plants recombine molecules to make glucose.)
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Additional Resources for the Plants Unit
1. Plant Structure and Function
This website gives an overview of Plant structure and Function.
2. For an overview of photosynthesis, click on the links below:
Photosynthesis Song and Photosynthesis Rap
Photosynthesis Comic Strip
More than you ever want to know. Ever.
This website gives an overview of Plant structure and Function.
2. For an overview of photosynthesis, click on the links below:
- BASIC description of photosynthesis
- Watch the first 3.5 minutes of the Amoeba Sisters for another overview.
Photosynthesis Song and Photosynthesis Rap
Photosynthesis Comic Strip
More than you ever want to know. Ever.