Plants, algae (including phytoplankton), and many microorganisms use the energy from light to make sugars (food) from carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and water through the process of photosynthesis, which also releases oxygen. These sugars can be used immediately or stored for growth or later use.
Standard detail
DCI.LS1.C.6-8.4
Depth 2Parent ID: C012FDEEEB33426D8E3BC2735F76A8B1Standard set: Grades 6, 7, 8
Original statement
Quick facts
- Statement code
- DCI.LS1.C.6-8.4
- Standard ID
- 8D7468B5CA8348BEBC0EC5791BD3A790
- ASN identifier
- S21342689
- Subject
- Next Generation Science Standards (2013)
- Grades
- 06, 07, 08
- Ancestor IDs
- C012FDEEEB33426D8E3BC2735F76A8B18E303F48C762452AA9221EED5157E5A5
- Source document
- Next Generation Science Standards (2013)