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Biology Laboratory Biology Laboratory Manual Introduction to Plant Introductory Plant Biology ✔X James D Mauseth ✔X Kingsley R Stern ✔X R. Stern ✔X Shelley Jansky ✔X Thomas L. Rost ✔X
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Rad Radishes: Effects of Irradiation on Seed Germination
Science Buddies — In this plant biology science fair project, students will investigate effects of irradiation on seed germination. You will need a specialty item, Irradiated "Rapid Radish" seeds, for this science fair project. See the Materials and Equipment ...More…
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Growing the Plants
Science Buddies — This science fair project requires healthy growing plants with tendrils. It may take 3 to 4 weeks to grow the plants from seeds. Specialty items: A growing plant with tendrils, such as a morning glory or sweet pea. Use caution when using the ...More…
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Determining Effects of Varying Glyphosate Concentrations
Science Buddies — Experiment with factors that affect the activity of the weed killer Roundup. Wear disposable gloves when handling the weed killer and work in a well-ventilated area. Adult supervision is recommended. If you wanted to find a chemical that would ...More…
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Plants on the Move! Experiments with Phototropism
Science Buddies — A plant biology science fair project exploring how various levels of light affect plant growth. Did you know that plants can move? They do it all the time, but so slowly that we often don't notice it. Plants respond to a number of different cues ...More…
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Materials for Both Experiments
Science Buddies — The student will find out the effect of hydrogen peroxide on plant roots, and on seed germination. The purpose of this science fair project is to find out the effect of different concentrations of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) on the roots of plant ...More…
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Cutting and Marking the Paper Strips
Science Buddies — In this plant biology science fair project, you will separate the pigments in red flower petals using paper chromatography. Plants contain many complex chemicals. Some of these chemicals are used in the normal metabolism of the plant, such as ...More…
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How Do Flowers Develop?*
Science Buddies — Gladiola plants are available for purchase in many plant nurseries at select times of the year. Check with your local nursery. Use caution when using a blade for flower dissection. Adult supervision is recommended. Flower development is an ...More…
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Are Soil Microorganisms Important for Plant Health?*
Science Buddies — Adult supervision is required when using the oven. Use caution when handling and disposing of mold. Treat molds according to the same safety rules as outlined for bacteria in the Microorganisms Safety Guide. Soil may look like a bunch of dirt, ...More…
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Germination*
Science Buddies — Use caution when using a blade to cut open seeds. Adult supervision is recommended. Germination is the process by which a seed emerges from the seed coat. Many different variables can effect the process of germination. Try to sprout seeds from ...More…
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Fungi Spores*
Science Buddies — This project requires access to a place where mushrooms grow wildly (and you have permission to harvest them) or the purchase of a mushroom growing kit from an online vendor. Mushrooms are not plants, but are fungi. Fungi include mushrooms, ...More…
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Humic Acid and the Optimum Soil for Plants
Science Buddies — The purpose of this project is to determine which soils will yield the greatest plant growth, root length, and root weight: soil without additives, soil with dry humic acid, soil with liquid humic acid, or soil with a combination of dry and ...More…
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Earthworm Castings -- The Ideal Proportion in Soil for ...
Science Buddies — The purpose of this project is to find out what the ideal proportion of earthworm castings to soil is for young garden plants. Earthworms play an important role in soil fertility, and they are often used as a quick indicator of soil fertility. ...More…