Transport in plants and animals: capture of nutrients in plants and animals

“Transport in plants and animals”. Explains how plants and animals transport their nutritional requirements internally. Similarities and differences between the transport methods are discussed. 2. “Capture of nutrients in plants and animals”. Every living organism needs a method of taking nutrients and of spelling waste products. This program examines which nutrients are esential to plants and animals and compares the system used to achieve this exchange of substances.

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Credits

director

Shane Mulcahy

producer

Glen Foster

production company

Box Hill College of Technical and Further Education

Duration

00:55:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1986

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

509042

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Animals

Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Physiology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plant physiology

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1986

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