Join the conversation
Log in or create an account to leave a comment
Log In
Narrator:
HOW DO MAPLE TREES MAKE SAP? THEY ACCUMULATE STARCH
DURING THEIR GROWING SEASON. WITH THE SPRING THAW, ENZYMES
TRANSFORM THE STARCH INTO SUGAR. WHEN THE TREES ABSORB WATER
THROUGH THEIR ROOTS, IT MIXES WITH THAT SUGAR
TO MAKE SAP
HOW DO MAPLE TREES MAKE SAP? THEY ACCUMULATE STARCH
DURING THEIR GROWING SEASON. WITH THE SPRING THAW, ENZYMES
TRANSFORM THE STARCH INTO SUGAR. WHEN THE TREES ABSORB WATER
THROUGH THEIR ROOTS, IT MIXES WITH THAT SUGAR
TO MAKE SAP
Full Transcript
00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:03.031
Narrator:
HOW DO MAPLE TREES MAKE SAP?
00:00:03.031 --> 00:00:06.482
THEY ACCUMULATE STARCH
DURING THEIR GROWING SEASON.
00:00:06.482 --> 00:00:10.241
WITH THE SPRING THAW, ENZYMES
TRANSFORM THE STARCH INTO SUGAR.
00:00:10.241 --> 00:00:12.062
WHEN THE TREES ABSORB WATER
THROUGH THEIR ROOTS,
00:00:12.062 --> 00:00:15.379
IT MIXES WITH THAT SUGAR
TO MAKE SAP.
Want This Clip in HD?
Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →
Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.