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The Cycle of Life: Matter and Energy in Ecosystems Review
Review the critical concepts of how matter and energy interact in natural systems. This video summarizes the energy processes in organisms and ecosystems, highlighting photosynthesis in plants, energy transfer through food consumption,...
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Ecosystem Dynamics: Exploring Matter and Energy Flow
Dive into the intricate world of ecosystems, where every element, from the smallest organism to the broadest landscapes, plays a crucial role in the circulation of matter and energy. This video unravels how producers, consumers,...
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Harnessing the Sun: How Plants Turn Light into Life
Unveil the secrets of how plants harness sunlight to create energy through the process of photosynthesis. This video delves into the roles of chlorophyll and chloroplasts in converting water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight into glucose and...
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The Power of Matter and Energy: Fueling Life
Discover how matter and energy are fundamental to sustaining life, from the foods we eat to the air we breathe. This video explores the crucial role of chemical energy derived from food, which powers everything from our daily activities...
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Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution
Join us on a journey with Charles Darwin aboard the HMS Beagle, where his groundbreaking observations laid the groundwork for the theory of evolution. Explore the exotic environments of South America and the Galápagos Islands that...
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The Ozone Layer: Earth's Natural Sunscreen Under Threat
Explore how chemicals like chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) impact the ozone layer, which acts as the Earth's natural sunscreen by absorbing harmful ultraviolet rays. Understand the environmental consequences of ozone depletion, including...
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How Does it Work? - Nitrogen Cycle
This video is explaining how nitrogen cycle works for kids.
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Components of the Environment
Dr. Forrester explains how to categorize things into living and nonliving. She also discusses the relationship between plants and animals.
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What is Adaptation?
Adaptations are the ways in which organisms change over time in response to the changing demands of their environment. Through adaptation, organisms can develop certain physiological, behavioral, and structural traits gradually to better...
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The Stages of Whale Decomposition
Fallen whale carcasses, abundant in the deep-sea, form ecosystems of their own. When a whale dies and sinks, the carcass provides a sudden, concentrated food source and creates an 'island' of organic matter on an otherwise food-poor...
Great Big Story
Discovering Life Under Antarctica’s Ice
Join principal investigator Drew Laura and his team as they embark on an extraordinary journey to study the resilience of Antarctic sea floor organisms amidst climate-related changes.
Great Big Story
Discovering Life Under Antarctica’s Ice
Join principal investigator Drew Laura and his team as they embark on an extraordinary journey to study the resilience of Antarctic sea floor organisms amidst climate-related changes.
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Diving Into Aquatic Biomes: From Coral Reefs to Freshwater Ecosystems
This video takes viewers on a journey through aquatic biomes, covering both marine and freshwater environments. It explores the adaptations and diversity of life in these habitats, from the colorful coral reefs and their resident species...
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The Fascinating World of Bacteria
This video explores bacteria, detailing their characteristics, classification, and history. It explains how bacteria, as prokaryotes, are present in diverse environments, from extreme heat to extreme cold. The video also discusses...
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Fossils and the Fossil Record: Uncovering Earth's Past
Dive into the fascinating world of fossils and paleontology. Learn how fossils, the preserved remains and traces of ancient organisms, provide crucial insights into the history of life on Earth. Understand the role of the fossil record...
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Exploring the World of Antibiotics: The Discovery of Penicillin
This video explores the discovery of penicillin by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928, highlighting its importance as one of the earliest and most widely used antibiotics derived from the Penicillium mold fungus. It delves into the natural...
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Food Webs and Trophic Cascades
Now that we know about nutrient cycling, we are ready to look at food webs as a whole. These represent feeding relationships within a community.These relationships designate certain trophic levels, so let's learn about what these mean...
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Kingdoms of Life - Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protoctists, Bacteria and Viruses #1
This video looks at the kingdoms of life - animals, plants, fungi, protoctists and bacteria - as well as viruses - and explores the similarities and differences between them. For each one we explore their key features such as how they...
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GCSE Chemistry - Evolution of the Atmosphere #67
In this video, we'll look at: - What the early atmosphere was like on earth - How that atmosphere changed to be suitable for life - The processes responsible for features of the earth we see today
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GCSE Biology - Sexual vs Asexual Reproduction - What is Asexual Reproduction? #71
How do organisms reproduce? Well it depends on the organism. We explore the two main types - sexual and asexual and consider the consequences of each.
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GCSE Biology - What Are Fossils? What Fossils Tell Us About Extinct Species #78
This video looks at why fossils are so useful in telling us about extinct species, and also explains why some species go extinct in the first place.
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GCSE Biology - Trophic Levels - Producers, Consumers, Herbivores & Carnivores #86
This video covers: - The idea that trophic levels are just the different levels of a food chain - Trophic level 1 are called the producers - Trophic level 2 are primary consumers, trophic level 3 are called the secondary consumers and so...
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GCSE Biology - Pyramids of Biomass #87
This video covers: - The idea that biomass is just the mass of living organisms - Pyramids of biomass show the amount of biomass at each trophic level of a food chain - Why the amount of biomass decreases as you go up the food chain -...
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GCSE Biology - Pros and Cons of Sexual and Asexual Reproduction (Part 2) #72
This video covers: - Brief summary of sexual and asexual reproduction - The advantages and disadvantages of each Exam board specific info: AQA - Separate/triple science only IGCSE Edexcel - Separate/triple science and higher tier only -...