Compare the chemical compounds that make up the reactants and products of photosynthesis and respiration SPI 0707.3.1
Links verified on 6/18/2014
- Corn and Photosynthesis - efficient photosynthetic system and a long period of seasonal growth allow corn to produce high yields (reading level is a bit high, but this is short and succinct) [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Illuminating Photosynthesis - from NOVA Online
- Worksheet to use with the Nova site
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- Introducing Photosynthesis
- First Look - overview
- Advanced Look - in-depth
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- Introduction to Photosynthesis and Its Applications - from Arizona State University
- Photosynthesis - a BioCoach activity - 25 question quiz to go with the BioCoach activity
Photosynthesis - a one slide PowerPoint show which uses animation effectively
Photosynthesis - a 38 slide PowerPoint show
- Photosynthesis - an explanation of the four parts from Biology4Kids
- Photosynthesis - an excellent Flash animation
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- Photosynthesis - a Thinkquest entry
- Photosynthesis - from Wikipedia
Photosynthesis - the process by which plants use energy from sunlight to produce sugar (high reading level, but a large number of really good illustrations)
- Photosynthesis animation - use the controls to progress through the animation
- Photosynthesis animation - this Shockwave animation has variables students can change
Photosynthesis: How do plants make food? - a Teacher's Guide to show number 907 in the Newton's Apple series.
- Photosynthesis and Respiration - a quiz from the Quia site
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- Photosynthesis and Respiration - links to activities, labs and other web pages
Photosynthesis: Fall's Most Valuable Lesson! - (a lesson planning article from Education World) They have raked up a pile of activities for you to "leaf" through.
Photosynthesis: Life's Basic Rx - a 52 slide PowerPoint show with many great images
- Photosynthesis: Light Reactions - an excellent Flash animation [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
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- Photosynthesis quiz - six multiple-choice questions
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- Photosynthesis Study Guide - good review questions to test your knowledge [no answers]
- Photosynthetic Electron Transport and ATP Synthesis [advanced level]
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Plant Physiology: Photosynthesis - a 41 slide PowerPoint show
- Quiz on Photosynthesis - seven questions [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Transpiration - transfer of water from plants to the atmosphere
- Virtual Photosynthesis Experiments - on-line virtual experiments with Dr. Gene Splicer which show some of the ways scientists study photosynthesis
- What Happens in a Typical Leaf - excellent illustrations in this photosynthesis tutorial
- What is Photosynthesis - from Arizona State University's Center for Bioenergy and Photosynthesis
- Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall? - To answer that question, you first have to understand what leaves are and what they do.
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