Demonstrate how the ability to taste a certain compound is based on heredity with these Genetic Traits Taste Testing Strips.
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FISS85287A
PTC Paper Taste Strip
FISS85288A
Sodium Benzoate Paper Taste Strip
FISS85289A
Thiourea Paper Taste Strip
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Catalog number FISS85287A
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PTC Paper Taste Strip
Is it sweet, salty, bitter or tasteless?
Depending on their own genetics, students will experience different tastes from the test strips
PTC — seven out of 10 students will detect a definite taste; remainder will not
Sodium benzoate — genetics determine if the paper tastes sweet, salty, bitter or tasteless If a student can taste PTC, he may not be able to taste thiourea
Control strips have no PTC, sodium benzoate or thiourea
Specifications
Grade7 to 12
For Use With (Application)Used to demonstrates the effects of heredity on taste, seven out of 10 students will detect a definite taste, remainder will not