Activation energy: Kickstarting chemical reactions - Vance Kite
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Chemical reactions are constantly happening in your body -- even at this very moment. But what catalyzes these important reactions? Vance Kite explains how enzymes assist the process, while providing a light-hearted way to remember how activation energy works.
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Meet The Creators
- Director
- Adriana Santamaría
- Producer
- José Alejandro Plata
- Animator
- Martha Perea
- Educator
- Vance Kite
- Narrator
- Vance Kite