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Science — Grade 6

Goal 4, Objective 4.04

Goal 4

The learner will investigate the cycling of matter.

Objective 4.04

Evaluate the significance of photosynthesis to other organisms:

  • The major source of atmospheric oxygen is photosynthesis.
  • Carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere and oxygen is released during photosynthesis.
  • Green plants are the producers of food that is used directly or indirectly by consumers.

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Photosynthesis, trees, and the greenhouse effect
Students watch a video on photosynthesis and then consider how trees help reduce the negative impacts of the greenhouse effect. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
Provider: National Geographic