INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
Photosynthesis Part 1: The Light Reactions
This animated music video takes you inside a C3 plant during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis. The rhyming lyrics, catchy music, and vibrant animations describe how the plant uses water, solar energy, chlorophyll, and enzymes to produce ATP, NADPH, and oxygen gas. The roles of the thylakoid membrane, photosystems II and I, and ATP synthase are described in a clear and memorable way.
- Subject: Biology, Plant Physiology, Botany
- Grade Levels: High School, Higher Ed, Homeschool
- Video Type: Streaming Video (not downloadable)
- Duration: 5:52
Be sure to check out the corresponding Light-Dependent Reactions MP3 audio file!
