The Introcuction to Tetrahymena Kit includes:- Tetrahymena
- Tetrahymena Medium
- Protoslo®
- Lugol Solution
- Petroleum Jelly
- Microscope Slides/Cover Glasses
- India Ink
- Toothpicks
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Advanced - For students with moderate experience in microbiology.
For a class of 30. With this kit, students study the morphology, swimming behavior, and food vacuole formation of Tetrahymena.
This freshwater ciliated protozoan is an excellent organism for studying cell division, cell motility, cell behavior, cell population growth, and feeding.
After making their initial observations, students can develop and research their own questions. Teacher instructions included.