Powers of Ten ----Plant

Earth Scale: 10 8 meters = 100 Mm = 100 megameters

The western Hemisphere of the Earth Scale: 10 7 meters = 10 Mm = 10 megameters

Southeastern United States Scale: 10 6 meters = 1 Mm = 1 megameter

Franklin countries in Florida Scale: 10 5 meters = 100 km = 100 kilometers

Southwest Tallahassee, Florida Scale: 10 4 meters = 10 km = 10 kilometers

The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Scale: 10 3 meters = 1 km = 1 kilometer

Nearby trees, the lake and laboratory roof Scale: 10 2 meters = 100 meters

Top of large tree Scale: 10 1 meter = 10 meters

tree branch with leaves Scale: 10 0 meters = 1 meter: Light takes about 3 nanoseconds to cross this picture

tree leaves at actual size Scale: meters = 0.1 meter = 10 centimeters

Cells on leaf surface Scale: meters = 1 mm = 1 millimeter vertical view cutaway view

Individual leaf cells Scale: meters = 10 µm = 10 micrometers

Mesophyll Cells Scale: meters = 100 µm = 100 micrometers

Chloroplast Scale: meters = 100 µm = 100 micrometers

Photosynthesis 6H 2 O + 6CO 2 + Light energy > C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6O 2

Photosynthesis What are left in the tree?

Photosynthesis