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Students identify an unknown fiber by performing identical tests on the unknown and on several reference fibers. Introduces students to basic investigative techniques. Identity of unknown is included with kit. For a class of up to 30 students.
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Introduce forensic fiber identification techniques by challenging your students to identify an unknown fiber with this fiber identification kit! Students perform fiber diagnostic tests, such burn tests, stain tests, microscope analysis (and more) to both reference fibers and an unknown fiber. Using the test results as evidence, students can conclusively identify the unknown fiber.
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Time Requirement
Teacher prep, 15 minutes before lab. Two 60-minute class periods, one per activity.
Learning Objectives
Prerequisite Knowledge and Skills
Students should have a good understanding of lab safety protocols pertaining to the safe handling of chemicals, stains, and flames.
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