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Normal Mitosis Kit

Normal Mitosis Kit

Normal Mitosis Kit

SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS / PROCESSES

  • Prepare a squashed stained slide of a root tip
  • Observe cells undergoing mitosis
  • Gain experience in microtechnique and staining

Using this outstanding kit, students will be challenged as they:

  • Identify the phases of plant mitosis
  • Observe chromosomal development
  • Gain hands-on experience with micro-techniques
  • Stain and mount their own slides

Students prepare their own plant cells by treating scientifically grown onion root tips cells with a mild acid, then staining the cells. A stained section of cells is then squashed onto a slide and smeared into a single layer for microscopic study. All of the activities in this ready-to-use kit can be completed in a standard lab period.

Kit is complete for 30 students

Contents List

  • 1 Teachers Guide with MSDS
  • 30 Student Worksheets and Guides
  • 30 Microscopic slides
  • 30 Cover slips
  • 30 Tissue transfer brushes
  • 30 Tissue treating trays with cavities A and B
  • 1 Root tips scientifically grown and fixed, vial

Drop Control Bottles:

  • 4 Solution A (alcohol and hydrochloric acid)
  • 4 Solution B (alcohol, acetic acid, chloroform)
  • 4 Aceto Orcein Stain
Catalog # LA9
Shipping Weight 7.00 lbs
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