Water in biology

United Kingdom, 1965

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Explains the basic role of water in all living organisms due to its solvent properties and physical behaviour, covering diffusion, osmosis, solute balance, transpiration and photosynthesis. The relationship between water and life is essential to an industry concerned with large scale food production.

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Credits

producer

Peter Bradford

production company

World Wide Pictures

director

David Morphet

Duration

00:21:40:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1965

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011693

Language

English

Subject categories

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life (Biology)

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Photosynthesis

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water - Analysis

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Water - Analysis

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Diffusion

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life (Biology)

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Osmosis

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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