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Innovation Science Intro to Microbiology - Bacterial Growth And Staining - Small Group Learning

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Item #: 2134314

Allows students to collect and grow bacteria and then learn techniques for studying the bacteria they have grown.

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Description

Bacteria, good and bad, is all around us. In this activity, students will perform a simple staining technique on bacterial cells to study the morphology. They will also perform a differential staining technique, Gram staining, on bacterial cells and determine if the collected bacteria are Gram-positive, Gram-negative, or both.

Features

  • Provides hands-on science learning for students
  • Easy to use kit is perfect for students and beginners
  • Ideal for classrooms, labs and home school lessons
    • Includes:
    • 20 Sterile Petri Dishes
    • 2 x 200mL Prepared Nutrient Agar
    • 20 Sterile Cotton Swabs, pk/2
    • 1 x 30mL Methylene Blue
    • 1 x 30mL Crystal Violet
    • 1 x 30mL Gram's Iodine
    • 1 x 30mL Safranin O
    • 4 x 30mL Ethanol, 95%
    • 1 pk/72 Microscope Slides
    • 1 pk/100 Coverslips
    Innovation Science Intro to Microbiology - Bacterial Growth And Staining - Small Group Learning