How photosynthesis works

See how plants produce oxygen through photosynthesis, and understand the vital role plants play in Earth's ecosystem. 

Victorian curriculum links

Science level 5 & 6:

  • The growth and survival of living things are affected by the physical conditions of their environment (VCSSU075)
  • Scientific understandings, discoveries and inventions are used to inform personal and community decisions and to solve problems that directly affect people’s lives (VCSSU073)

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