| 4.6.10 Energy and Food |
| Photosynthesis |
| | PBS - Photosynthesis
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| | From NOVA, a great interactive guide to photosynthesis - including a fabulous Flash Animation! This feature takes a look at the oxygen/carbon dioxide cycle and at the process of photosynthesis. Also included are a few puzzlers with answers that may surprise you. |
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| | Photosynthesis - Natureworks
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| | Learn about plants and photosynthesis here! |
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| | The Plant Nutrition Tutorial
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| | An amazing series of multimedia tutorials! The site is fully narrated and features multiple animated demonstrations. Requires the Flash plugin. |
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| | Photosynthesis and Respiration
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| | A great series of animated tutorials that explore the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration. |
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| | Exploring Photosynthesis
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| | These pages are photosynthesis - made interesting! Photosynthesis is important to you. It keeps you, everybody, and everything else alive |
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| | Photosynthesis - Light and Pigments
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| | Explore photosynthesis and the roles of light and pigments. Use the arrow keys at the bottom of the screen to navigate through this tutorial. |
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| | Photosynthesis - Chloroplasts
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| | Photosystems consist of antenna complexes and their associated electron transport molecules. Eukaryotic photosystems are located on the thylakoid membrane inside chloroplasts. Learn about chloroplasts and photosynthesis here! |
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| | Photosynthesis - Light-Dependent Reactions
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| | Learn about the light-dependent reactions that occur during photosynthesis. |
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| | Photosynthesis - Light Independent Reactions
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| | Learn about the light-independent reactions that occur during photosynthesis. |
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| | Photosynthesis Interactive
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| | A great animated look at the processes of photosynthesis. |
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| | BBC Education - Photosynthesis
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| | From the BBC, a great overview of the process of photosynthesis - with illustrations and step-by-step explanations. |
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| | Photosynthesis
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| | Full online textbook on photosynthesis. Covers the following topics: The Physics of Light and the Photosystem, The Light Reactions, The Dark Reactions, Alternate Modes of Photosynthesis
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| | Photosynthesis - S-Cool
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| | A great introduction to photosynthesis! Lots of illustrations, and quick quizzes that test your knowledge! |
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| | Photosynthesis Tutorials
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| | Illustrated tutorials on the following topics: What is Photosynthesis? Leaves and Leaf Structure, The Nature of Light, Chlorophyll and Accessory Pigments, The structure of the chloroplast and photosynthetic membranes, Stages of Photosynthesis, The Light Reactions, Dark Reaction, C-4 Pathway, The Carbon Cycle. |
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| Cellular Respiration |
| | PHSchool - Cellular Respiration
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| | Cellular respiration is the process by which the chemical energy of "food" molecules is released and partially captured in the form of ATP. Learn all about it here! |
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| | Photosynthesis and Respiration
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| | A great series of animated tutorials that explore the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration. |
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| | Cellular Respiration
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| | A nicely illustrated and easy-to-follow overview of the processes involved in Cellular Respiration. |
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| | What is Cellular Respiration and How Does It Look
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| | Answer to this student question. |
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| | Overview of Cellular Respiration
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| | Illustrated clickable map of cellular respiration. Click anywhere on the chart for detailed information about any cellular respiration sub-topic! |
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| | Cellular Respiration Chart
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| | Flow chart illustrating cellular respiration. |
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| | Concept Map of Cellular Respiration
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| | Detailed, advanced flow chart illustrating processes of cellular respiration.
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| The Krebs Cycle |
| | Step by Step Krebs Cycle
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| | The Krebs Cycle occurs in mitochondria, is the common pathway to completely oxidize fuel molecules. It enters the cycle and passes ten steps of reactions that yield energy and CO2. You can browse the ten steps of reactions at this site! |
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| | Aerobic Respiration
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| | Aerobic respiration is divided into two processes: the Krebs cycle, and the Electron Transport Chain, which produces ATP through chemiosmotic phosphorylation. This site explores both processes in-depth! |
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| | The Citric Acid Cycle
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| | The citric acid cycle is also called the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and the Krebs cycle. It is the final common catabolic pathway for the oxidation of fuel molecules. Learn more here! |
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