Visual Learning Systems
Water: Zones of the Ocean
Characteristics of various ocean zones, including variations in ocean temperature, salinity, and depth are discussed. The different groups of marine life and adaptations of plants and animals are highlighted. Estuaries and various...
Mazz Media
Bioaccumulation
This live-action video program is about bioaccumulation. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Journey to the Microcosmos
The Secret Things Living in Your Aquarium
The Secret Things Living in Your Aquarium
Visual Learning Systems
Biotic Components
This video explains the different levels of organization in nature, starting with individual organisms and moving up to populations, communities, and ecosystems. Ecosystems part 4/8
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BIOLOGY - Environment - What is an ecosystem
In this video you'll learn all about ecosystems and how energy is transferred between organisms living together it the same environment.
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BIOLOGY - Environment - Interactions within ecosystem
Ecosystems are large, often highly complex areas of our environment. In this video we learn how abiotic and biotic factors interact with one another in a ecosystem, how trophic levels work, and how various factors in an ecosystem lead to...
Visual Learning Systems
Protists: Plant-like Protists
The diverse groups of microorganisms in the Kingdom Protista are illustrated in this video. Microscopic views compare the main categories of protists. the different phyla of algae are also discussed. Other terminology includes: protozoa,...
Visual Learning Systems
Investigating Protists: Animal-like Protists
Eukaryotes that are clearly not animals, plants, or fungi belong to a very diverse and fascinating group called protists. This series of videos uses captivating video footage to illustrate organisms from tiny microscopic creatures to...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Mycology
Mushrooms are some of the most fascinating organisms on the planet. But what are they exactly? Are they plants? No! In fact, they are extremely different from plants. They belong in their own kingdom, called the Fungi kingdom. What else...
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Biological Molecules
Molecules make you think of chemistry, right? Well, they also are very important in biology too. In this video we are going to look at carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. When I say lipids, I am talking about fats and oils. Life...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Infectious Diseases and Transmission
This video provides an overview of infectious diseases and how they are transmitted. It explains the role of the immune system in fighting off harmful organisms and highlights various ways pathogens can be spread, including direct and...
Science360
Someday we may fill the tank with fungi fuel!
Over is 50-year career, Montana State University plant pathologist Gary Strobel has traveled to all seven continents to collect samples of endophytes from remote and sometimes dangerous places. Endophytes are microorganisms - bacteria...
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Antibiotics
Antibiotics… one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century. You’ve probably taken them at some point during your life… maybe for a throat or ear infection? About 20 doses of antibiotics are prescribed per 1,000 people every day...
Journey to the Microcosmos
The Case of the Mistaken Amoeba
Today we're exploring the intriguing Ouramoeba vorax. Or wait... is it Amoebophilus simplex? Let's figure that out together by diving into some history!
Journey to the Microcosmos
Hydra Stretchy, Speedy, & Probably Immortal
The hydra of mythology may not be as far off from reality as you think! Let's take a journey to the mall to meet our tentacled, regenerating friends!
Science360
One day, we may fill the tank with fungi fuel! - Science Nation
One day, we may fill the tank with fungi fuel! Plant fungi and bacteria called "endophytes" fueling breakthroughs in energy, medicine and more Over his 50-year career, Montana State University plant pathologist Gary Strobel has traveled...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring the Basics of Classification
In this video, we explore the concept of classification and how it helps us understand the vast diversity of living things on Earth. The video also traces the history of classification from Aristotle's early attempts to modern-day...
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Levels of organisation an organism
Our body is a pretty fantastic feat of engineering. But how does it work? How do all of the different components come together to keep us alive, keep us functioning and achieving our goals? In this video we are going to look at the...
Journey to the Microcosmos
How Cyanobacteria Took Over The World
How Cyanobacteria Took Over The World
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Marine Biomes: Ocean Zones
Upon viewing the Exploring Marine Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that oceans cover about 70% of Earth's surface. List some of the reasons oceans are important to the planet and to living things: -...
Mazz Media
Family
This live-action video program is about family. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and...
Visual Learning Systems
Needs of Living Things: What Are Living Things?
Upon viewing the Needs of Living Things video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that living things have the following characteristics: they are made up of one or more cells, carry out movement, grow, and develop....
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Habitats and Niches
This video explains the concepts of habitat and niche in the context of organisms' living environments. This video is part of the 9-part series, Ecology Fundamentals.
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How Do Fossils Form
Fossils are the preserved remains of an animal or plant in a rock. Many of the fossils discovered so far are the ancestors of organisms that are alive today. The study of fossils is called paleontology. Much of what we understand about...