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The uncomplicated story of photosynthesis and food - Amanda Ooten

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TED-Ed
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Jul 11, 2026
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-simple-but-fascinating-story-of-photosynthesis-and-food-amanda-ootenPhotosynthesis is an essential part of the exchange between humans and plants. Amanda Ooten walks us through the process of photosynthesis, also discussing the relationship between photosynthesis and carbohydrates, starch, and fiber -- and how the air we breathe is related to the food we ingest.Lesson by Amanda Ooten, animation by Bouncepad Collective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices