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ERIC Number: EJ293824
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Forminalized Rat: A Convenient Microbial Ecosystem.
Lee, Adrian
American Biology Teacher, v46 n1 p48-52 Jan 1984
Presents a series of experiments built around the bacteria found in the intestinal tract of formalinized rats as a model for discussing microbial ecology. Describes methods of examination of intestinal content, student tasks, and discussion questions; also gives a challenge problem to solve.
Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, High Schools, Laboratory Animals, Laboratory Procedures, Microbiology, Rats, Science Education, Science Experiments, Secondary School Science, Zoology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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