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Photosynthesis depends on Light (sunlight). Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis requires Carbon dioxide (CO₂). Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis requires Water (H₂O). Activate to inspect this relation.Glucose (sugar) is derived from Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Oxygen (O₂) is derived from Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Producer (autotroph) depends on Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Metabolism is a Energy transfer. Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis is a Energy transfer. Activate to inspect this relation.Bacterial metabolism is a Metabolism. Activate to inspect this relation.Chemotroph is part of Bacterial metabolism. Activate to inspect this relation.Phototroph is part of Bacterial metabolism. Activate to inspect this relation.Phototroph depends on Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Anaerobe is part of Bacterial metabolism. Activate to inspect this relation.Biodegradation depends on Bacterial metabolism. Activate to inspect this relation.PhototrophBacterial metabolismPhotosynthesisMetabolismChemotrophAnaerobeBiodegradationLight (sunlight)Carbon dioxide (CO₂)Energy transferGlucose (sugar)Water (H₂O)Oxygen (O₂)Producer (autotroph)
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At a glance

An organism that captures energy from light.

Disciplines
Microbiology · Biology
Role in the graph
Cross-disciplinary bridge — reaches Agriculture, Biochemistry, Chemistry
Relationships
2 · 2 relation families

Insights from this view

Structural observations about the concepts shown here — descriptions of this graph, not claims about the world.

  • This view connects 16 disciplines: Agriculture, Biochemistry, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Microbiology, Nutrition Science, Oceanography, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Systems Biology.
  • Phototroph is a bridge concept — viewed here through Biology, Microbiology.
  • Stocks and flows explains 6 concepts in this view (Agriculture, Biochemistry, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Microbiology, Nutrition Science, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Systems Biology).

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The focused concept’s relationships. Pick another concept in the graph above to update this list.

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A lens is a deterministic projection of the graph. Pick a discipline, thinking pattern or journey to reframe the whole view.

By discipline

ChemistryBiologyPhysicsMathematicsComputer ScienceGeologyMineralogyEconomics

By thinking pattern

Bayesian updatingCause and effectCompoundingConservationConstraintsDefense in depthDiffusion & spreadEmergenceEnergy transformationEntropy & irreversibilityEquilibriumFeedback loopIncentivesInformationLevels & hierarchyModularityNetworksOptimizationOscillationProbabilityRecursion & self-similarityScaleSignal vs noiseSource–pathway–receptorStocks and flowsSymmetry & invarianceThresholds & tipping pointsTrade-offsTriangulationVariation & selectionWaves

By journey

From a Leaf to the ClimateWhy Music Moves UsHow Machines LearnReasoning about a Leaf and the Climate

Concept collections

Concept collections are curated lenses onto the fabric — themed sets of ideas that recur across disciplines. They are not journeys; they are a way to read the graph.

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What this is

Start from one concept and expand outward. The view never shows everything at once — click a node to refocus, filter by relationship type, or switch to an accessible list.

One fabric

3750 concepts and 5051 typed relations form one connected component — no isolated silo.

How to read it

Focus a concept, or apply a lens (discipline, mental model, journey) to see only the threads that matter.