NASA
Nasa: Illuminating Photosynthesis in the Arabian Sea
Article from NASA reports on research in Arabian Sea utilizing satellite data to determine effect of aerosols and cloud cover on annual pattern of incoming light available for photosynthesis.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Photosynthesis
This resource identifies the main parts of the photosynthesis process. Learn more about how sunlight plays in plant growth.
The Wonder of Science
The Wonder of Science: Ms Ls1 6: Photosynthesis Matter Cycling and Energy Flow
Work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos that directly address standard MS-LS1-6: photosynthesis - matter cycling and energy flow.
Morning Earth
How Life Works: Biosphere Is Process: Photosynthesis
Learners examine the biology topic of cell energy. The tutorial consists of definitions, pictures, and the basic sequence of photosynthesis.
Concord Consortium
Concord Consortium: Leaf Photosynthesis
Use a model to explore leaf photosynthesis and the macroscopic outcome of the photosynthetic reaction.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Light Reactions of Photosynthesis
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The first stage of photosynthesis, light reactions, is summarized. The steps are listed, photolysis and the role of ATP synthase is explained, and how the energy of...
CPALMS
Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Energy and Carbon in Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
A tutorial that looks at the connection between photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Photosynthesis Life's Primary Energy Source
This lesson plan covers the process of photosynthesis and the related plant cell functions of transpiration and cellular respiration. Students will learn how engineers can use the natural process of photosynthesis as an exemplary model...
Arizona State University
Asu: Introduction to Photosynthesis and Its Applications
This extremely detailed article begins with a basic introduction of photosynthetic processes and expands to more complex applications and related scientific ideas.
University of Hamburg
University of Hamburg: C3, C4, and Cam. Regulation of the Activity of Photosynthesis
Compares and contrasts C3, C4, and CAM photosynthetic pathways. Digram of C4 reaction included.
Ohio State University
General Plant Biology: Photosynthesis
Use this resource for an advanced discussion written in a clear an easy to follow style. There are diagrams and animations for all the major pathways.
OpenSciEd
Open Sci Ed: 7.4 Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis
Where does food come from and where does it go next? This unit helps students figure out that they can trace all food back to plants, including processed and synthetic food. They obtain and communicate information to explain how matter...
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Photosynthesis Process for Kids
Provides a simple definition and description of photosynthesis in plants and explains why photosynthesis is so vital for all living organisms.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Light Dependent Reactions
Article explores the light-dependent reactions as they take place during photosynthesis in plants. Traces how light energy is used to make ATP and NADPH and explains photosystems and electron transport chains.
Vision Learning
Visionlearning: Energy in Living Systems: Harnessing the Energy of the Sun
Background information on the history of photosynthesis. An explanation for how light is used to assist in making food for plants as the transfer of electrons allows energy to flow through the system.
Open Curriculum
Open Curriculum: Into the Chloroplast: How Photosynthesis Works
This article allows students to understand the process of photosynthesis and how chloroplasts, thylakoids, and pigments are involved.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Plant Kingdom: Photosynthesis
An introduction to the nitrogen cycle as it relates to plant photosynthesis. Find out how plants obtain the nitrogen they need for life.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Biology Quizzes: Photosynthesis
Assess your understanding of photosynthesis with this interactive multiple choice quiz. Immediate feedback is provided.
University of Oregon
University of Oregon: Photosynthesis
Here at this site from the University of Oregon you can find a general overview of photosynthesis, including background information on photosynthetic organisms, importance of process, overall reaction, and influencing factors.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Types of Photosynthesis
This resource describes three different types of photosynthesis that take place in plants and the plant characteristics and environmental conditions that determine which type takes place.
Science4Fun
Science4 Fun: Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis? Discover how plants absorb ingredients, the phases of the process, and the importance.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Photosynthesis
Kids learn about the science of photosynthesis. How plants gather energy from the sun.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: How Is Photosynthesis Related to Cellular Respiration
Explains what photosynthesis and cellular respiration are and how these two processes are connected.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Steps of Photosynthesis
Explains the two stages of photosynthesis - light reaction and the Calvin Benison cycle - and what happens during each.
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