What are these alien life forms living among us? They're...plants! This menu-driven DVD investigates the major differences --and some striking similarities --between plants and animals in the areas of what they consume, how they breathe, and how they reproduce. Plant evolution, cell structure, the photosynthesis/respiration cycle, flowering and non-flowering plants, and sexual and asexual reproduction are covered. Cambridge Core Science Series: BioBasics : 8 part series --- v.1 - Introduction to life science (18 min.) -- v.2 - Cells: the building blocks of life (16 min.) -- v.3 - Genetics and evolution (24 min.) -- v.4 - Organization and diversity (19 min.) -- v.5 - Life processes of animals (19 min.) -- v.6 - Life processes of plants (17 min.) -- v.7 - Microorganisms (18 min.) -- v.8 - Interdependence (22 min.).
Summary:
This program investigates the major differences and the striking similarities between plants and animals in areas such as respiration, reproduction and what they consume. It includes cell structure and plant evolution. Use the comprehensive 8-part BioBasics series to excite your students about life science as you present the fundamental concepts they'll need for a firm foundation in biology! An engaging blend of computer graphics, interviews with scientists, and animations will hold their attention as they open their minds to a wide range of essential life science topics. - from the container.
Series:
BioBasics Bio Basics Cambridge Core Science series
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.