Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Photosynthesis & Respiration (round & round we go)

Photosynthesis is the basis of almost all energy used for life. This energy is trapped and transformed sunlight. The Amoeba Sisters give us the basics.

Once food (sugar) has been created, the trapped energy can be released using Cellular Respiration. Here's how that works. If it looks really similar to photosynthesis there's a reason for that.

It's all connected, that molecules that make up these processes can be recycled endlessly. It's Okay to be SMART takes us round and round through the carbon cycle.

For more on this incredible transfer of energy click the Playlist Below.

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