Green world

Description

Plants can adapt to their environment and are essential to our lives. What Plants Need looks at how botanists can replicate different environments under glass and give a variety of plants the right conditions to survive. Leaves Make Food shows, through animation, that leaves are food factories which photosynthesise. Plants We Eat follows an organic farmer harvesting different edible plant parts. Oxygen from Plants takes us into a lab to prove that plants do produce oxygen for us to breathe. Don't Waste Paper explains where paper comes from and looks at forestry sustainability and the importance of recycling.

Runtime

13 min

Series

Subjects

Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

2006

Database

Alexander Street

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