American Educational Products Environmental Ecology Seed Kit

Observe the effects of three different doses of gamma irradiation on plant germination and growth by comparing with non-irradiated, control seeds.

Supplier:  American Educational Products RER

Catalog No. S19430

Includes: Full background information and instructions. Kit provides enough supplies for 30 students, including:

• Planting media and pots
• One pack irradiated grass seeds and mung bean seeds (50,000 rads)
• One pack irradiated grass and mung bean seeds (100,000 rads)
• One pack irradiated grass and mung bean seeds (150,000 rads)

Description

Effects of ionizing radiation can be seen within 48 hours and the experiment can be completed within two weeks.

Order Info

Grades 6 to 12. Not harmful to humans.

Specifications

• Grade: 6 to 12
• Product Type: Kit, Environmental Ecology Seed
• Includes: Full background information and instructions, planting media and pots, one pack of irradiated grass seeds and Mung bean seeds (50,000, 100,000 and 150,000 rads), teacher's guide and reproducible student worksheets
• For Use With (Application): Can observe the effects of three doses of gamma irradiation on seeds and compare with control seeds