Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Blossoms: Roots, Shoots, and Wood
The biggest misconception of the process of photosynthesis is presented along with other important aspects of this life-building process. [25:21]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: C4 Photosynthesis
Video lecture explains and illustrates C4 photosynthesis, how some plants avoid photorespiration. [16:47]
CPALMS
Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Photorespiration
A video exploring photorespiration and how it is an ineffective pathway for plants. Learn in this Khan Academy video about the reactants and products that are used and created in the Calvin Cycle in C3 photosynthesis. [17:02]
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Chemistry of Green: Chlorophyll
Video explaining how chlorophyll makes plants appear to be green to human eyes. [5:35]
Crash Course
Crash Course Kids 27.1: Who Needs Dirt?
In this episode of Crash Course kids, the host talks about how plants get energy, and how that energy is transported around them. [4:15]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: C4 Photosynthesis
Sal Khan explains C4 photosynthesis: how some plants avoid photorespiration. [16:58]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Photorespiration
Learn about the cycles that are initiated by Rubisco in this video. Video investigates both the Calvin cycle and photorespiration. [11:05]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Travel Deep Inside a Leaf
Take a journey inside a leaf of a redwood tree! Enter the stoma and view the inside of a plant cell, translucent enough to capture light from the sun. Fly by familiar structures like the nucleus and mitochondria, and settle into the...
Next Vista for Learning
Next Vista for Learning: Photosynthesis
Do you know how plants get energy? Plants use a process called photosynthesis to produce a sugar. This video gives an overview of how plants take light energy to convert it to chemical energy. [2:30]