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05. Energy from the sun

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Botanic Garden Chemistry Audio Tour
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How plants use energy from the sun to make food from carbon dioxide and water.

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Series
Botanic Garden Chemistry Audio Tour
People
Alison Parkin
Keywords
water
carbon dioxide
Photosynthesis
oxygen
sugar
Department: Botanic Garden
Date Added: 18/10/2012
Duration: 00:02:32

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