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Time for Me to Leaf: Tree Chromatography

July 31, 2019

Why do leaves change color? This video explains why and also shows you how to conduct a fun, simple science experiment to uncover the hidden pigments in leaves. (8:44) License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA Video by Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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