Plant Structure and Growth

Photosynthesis Photosynthesis basics;  Making sugar out of air, water, and sunshine;  Carbohydrates;  What's a carbon-based life form; Oxygen, carbon, and other things we're made of;  What a glucose molecule looks like. From Flying Turtle
Illuminating Photosynthesis 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.