Energy!

This post has the most monstrous image I’ve made to date.  I hope it will become more popular and useful than my current heavy hitters the cell and even Louis Pasteur’s experiment of spontaneous generation, which I’ve seen make the top ranks of both Google and Bing image search! In this image, I’ve covered energy [...]

Cellular Respiration

Cellular respiration is not exactly, but can be roughly viewed as, the reverse process as photosynthesis. Oxygen and glucose combine to breakdown and reassemble as carbon dioxide, water, and energy.

Photosynthesis

Plants are autotrophs, and today I’d like to focus on how plants get the energy they need. Plants need the following things to get energy to live: Water (H2O), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Sunlight. The process of converting H2O and CO2 in the presence of sunlight into energy is called photosynthesis.