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Photosynthesis: Crash Course Biology #8
1,045 views / 3 likes - addedHank explains the extremely complex series of reactions whereby plants feed themselves on sunlight, carbon dioxide and water, and also create some by products we're pretty fond of as well. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/pro
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Vascular Plants = Winning! - Crash Course Biology #37
1,085 views / 0 likes - addedHank introduces us to one of the most diverse and important families in the tree of life - the vascular plants. These plants have found tremendous success and the their secret is also their defining trait: conductive tissues that can take food and water f
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How Do Trees Survive Winter?
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How Can Trees Be Taller Than 10m?
212 views / 0 likes - addedAnswer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BickMFHAZR0The longest vertical straw you can use is 10.3 m http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUmZrtiXDikThis is because the weight of water in the straw must be supported by the pressure difference at its two en
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How Trees Bend the Laws of Physics
253 views / 0 likes - addedHope this was worth the wait! So many people helped with this video: Prof John Sperry, Hank Green, Henry Reich, CGP Grey, Prof Poliakoff, my mum filmed for me in beautiful Stanley Park and Jen S helped with the fourth version of the script.Prof John Sperr
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Sharpshooter Insects are Real Wizzes at Whizzing | Deep Look
23 views / 0 likes - addedSharpshooters survive by guzzling a lot of plant sap. But drinking all of that liquid nutrition presents a problem for these tiny insects: How do they move it all out? Easy. They've perfected a super-propulsive urination technique using a special catapult
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