Biology Lab
Cellular Respiration
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, Instructions for Lab
Before you begin your lab read the objectives and the introduction.
Collect the materials you will need for this lab.
Materials for Fermentation Material for Carbon dioxide production
3 containers or 3 sandwich size Ziploc bags Bag of black-eyed peas
1 packet of bakers yeast Head of red cabbage
Graduated measuring cup (2 cups capacity) 2 pots for boiling seeds and red cabbage
Tap water Measuring cup (4 cups capacity or greater)
1 teaspoon Plastic container for soaking seeds
Drinking straw
2 disposable small cups
Strainer
2 jars with lids (2 cup capacity or greater)
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, Instructions for Lab 2
Complete the report sheet as you do your lab. Turn your completed
report sheet in to your instructor.
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, Objectives
In this section you will…
– Understand the cellular respiration and fermentation pathways
– Determine the metabolic rate of a mouse
– Relate oxygen consumption of animal to its metabolic rate
– Understand the structure and function of the mitochondrion
– Compare and contrast cellular respiration and fermentation
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Cellular Respiration
1
, Instructions for Lab
Before you begin your lab read the objectives and the introduction.
Collect the materials you will need for this lab.
Materials for Fermentation Material for Carbon dioxide production
3 containers or 3 sandwich size Ziploc bags Bag of black-eyed peas
1 packet of bakers yeast Head of red cabbage
Graduated measuring cup (2 cups capacity) 2 pots for boiling seeds and red cabbage
Tap water Measuring cup (4 cups capacity or greater)
1 teaspoon Plastic container for soaking seeds
Drinking straw
2 disposable small cups
Strainer
2 jars with lids (2 cup capacity or greater)
2
, Instructions for Lab 2
Complete the report sheet as you do your lab. Turn your completed
report sheet in to your instructor.
3
, Objectives
In this section you will…
– Understand the cellular respiration and fermentation pathways
– Determine the metabolic rate of a mouse
– Relate oxygen consumption of animal to its metabolic rate
– Understand the structure and function of the mitochondrion
– Compare and contrast cellular respiration and fermentation
4
