Microscopic Monsters: Photosynthetic Fauna
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesClimb aboard the Cyclops, a microscopic research vessel, and investigate an amazing hidden world on which all living things depend. The Cyclops houses a team of scientists known as the Micronauts and guides them through their discoveries of biological classification, diversity, and ecology. In this clip, the Micronauts explore the process of photosynthesis. They conduct experiments using paramecium by observing the green algae cells within its body. Through their experiments, they realize the in the presence of light, the green cells generate oxygen and food molecules. Part 2 of the Microscopic Monsters Series.
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Runtime: 4 minutes 50 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Ecology, Marine Life, Plants
- Grade/Interest Level: 5 - 8
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- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: Biomedia Associates
- Series: Microscopic Monsters
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