Biology 101 Virtual Laboratories
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Our virtual laboratories provide students with immersive, hands-on science experiences without the limitations of physical lab spaces. Access cutting-edge experiments and simulations 24/7 from any device.
Each virtual lab is designed by experienced educators and scientists to align with curriculum standards while providing interactive learning opportunities that engage students in authentic scientific inquiry.
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Biology Laboratories
Energy in Food
Measure caloric content of different foods using calorimetry techniques.
30-45 minutesLimitations on Cell Size: Surface Area to Volume
Investigate why cells are small by studying surface area to volume ratios.
30-45 minutesAcids and Bases
Test pH of biological materials and study buffer systems in living organisms.
30-45 minutesDiffusion through Membranes
Study passive transport across semipermeable membranes using dialysis tubing.
30-45 minutesConducting Solutions
Measure electrical conductivity of biological fluids and solutions.
30-45 minutesEnzyme Action: Testing Catalase Activity
Measure catalase enzyme activity by observing decomposition of hydrogen peroxide.
30-45 minutesPhotosynthesis
Measure oxygen production or carbon dioxide consumption in photosynthetic organisms.
30-45 minutesThe Effect of Alcohol on Biological Membranes
Investigate how alcohol concentrations affect membrane permeability in cells.
30-45 minutesBiological Membranes
Study structure and function of cell membranes through various permeability tests.
30-45 minutesTranspiration
Measure water loss from plants and study factors affecting transpiration rates.
30-45 minutesCell Respiration (O2)
Measure oxygen consumption in respiring organisms or tissues.
30-45 minutesCell Respiration (CO2)
Measure carbon dioxide production during cellular respiration.
30-45 minutesCell Respiration (Pressure)
Monitor respiration rates by measuring pressure changes in closed systems.
30-45 minutesCell Respiration (CO2 and O2)
Simultaneously measure oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production.
30-45 minutesRespiration of Sugars by Yeast
Measure fermentation rates of different sugars by yeast cells.
30-45 minutesSugar Fermentation
Compare fermentation rates of various carbohydrates by microorganisms.
30-45 minutesPopulation Dynamics
Study population growth models and limiting factors in ecosystems.
30-45 minutesInterdependence of Plants and Animals
Investigate ecological relationships and nutrient cycling between producers and consumers.
30-45 minutesBiodiversity and Ecosystems
Measure species diversity in different habitats and study ecosystem stability.
30-45 minutesEffect of Temperature on Respiration
Study how temperature changes affect cellular respiration rates.
30-45 minutesEffect of Temperature on Fermentation
Investigate optimal temperatures for yeast fermentation processes.
30-45 minutesAerobic Respiration
Measure oxygen-dependent respiration in living tissues or organisms.
30-45 minutesAcid Rain
Simulate acid rain effects on plant growth and aquatic ecosystems.
30-45 minutesDissolved Oxygen in Water
Measure oxygen levels in aquatic environments and study factors affecting them.
30-45 minutesWatershed Testing
Analyze water quality parameters in different watershed locations.
30-45 minutesPhysical Profile of a Lake
Measure temperature, depth, and clarity to create a lake stratification profile.
30-45 minutesOsmosis
Study water movement across semipermeable membranes under different concentration gradients.
30-45 minutesEffect of Temperature on Cold-Blooded Organisms
Study metabolic rate changes in ectotherms at different temperatures.
30-45 minutesLactase Action
Measure lactase enzyme activity in breaking down lactose into glucose and galactose.
30-45 minutesPrimary Productivity
Measure rates of photosynthesis and biomass production in ecosystems.
30-45 minutesControl of Human Respiration
Study factors affecting breathing rate including CO2 levels and exercise.
30-45 minutesHeart Rate and Physical Fitness
Measure heart rate recovery after exercise as an indicator of cardiovascular fitness.
30-45 minutesMonitoring EKG
Record and analyze electrocardiogram patterns to study heart function.
30-45 minutesVentilation and Heart Rate
Study relationship between breathing rate and heart rate under different conditions.
30-45 minutesOxygen Gas and Human Respiration
Measure oxygen consumption during rest and exercise using spirometry.
30-45 minutesPhotosynthesis and Respiration (O2)
Compare oxygen production in photosynthesis with oxygen consumption in respiration.
30-45 minutesPhotosynthesis and Respiration (CO2)
Compare carbon dioxide uptake in photosynthesis with CO2 release in respiration.
30-45 minutesPhotosynthesis and Respiration (CO2 and O2)
Simultaneously measure gas exchange to compare photosynthetic and respiratory processes.
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