TED-Ed: The science of macaroni salad: What's in a molecule? - Josh Kurz

The video explains how everyday items like macaroni salad are made of molecules, which are composed of atoms. It discusses the process of breaking down complex molecules into simpler ones, such as amylose into glucose, and how these molecules can be rearranged to form different substances like cellulose. The video also covers digestion, where proteins are broken down into amino acids. It highlights the fundamental role of atoms as the building blocks of all matter and illustrates the constant cycle of matter transformation.

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