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Physics/Earth & Space

Equipment For All Disciplines

Lab Activities:
You may use any lab activity with any of the equipment we have.

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Biology Labs and Activities:

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Anatomy and Physiology:
PASCO:
Regulation and Body Heat
Exercise and Pulse Rate
Exercise and Respiration Rate
EKG Rest verses Exercise
EKG Demonstration
Muscle Fatigue
A.D.A.M Essentials High School Suite:
CD-ROM Interactive Software
A.D.A.M. :The Inside Story, 9 Month Miracle,
Cardiovascular System, Life's Great Mysteries

Embryology and Developmental Stages:
Observing the Embryological Development of Medaka

Environment and Ecology:
Acid Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head: Investigating Acid Rain
Effect of Drugs on Daphnia
Predator-Prey Relationship (Daphnia and Hydra)
Leaf Pack-Macroinvertebrate Survey
Water Quality Testing
Ground Water Flow Model
PASCO:
Effect of Respiration an Dissolved O2 Concentrations
Acid Rain
Insulating Properties of Water and Soil

Genetics and Heredity:
ABO and Rh Blood Typing
Analysis of Precut Lambda DNA
Building a DNA Model with K'nex
DNA Fingerprinting: A Crime Scene Investigation
DNA Spooling
Genes in a Bottle
Human Chromosome Spread
Introduction to Using Bioinformatics
Introduction to PCR
Karyotyping
Principles of DNA Sequencing
Why do people look different?(Edvotek)

Evolution:
Analysis of Fish Protein

Microbiology:
Bacterial Transformation
Observing Bacteria in Yogurt

Cell Biology:
Observing Plasmolysis in Elodea
Spectral Curve of Leaf Pigments

PASCO:
Membrane Permeability
Rate of Photosynthesis in a Plant Leaf
Rate of Transpiration in a Plant Leaf

Biochemistr
PASCO:
Energy Content of Foods
Fermentation of Grape Juice
Effect of Temperature on Yeast
Catalase Enzyme Activity
The Role of Buffers in Biological Systems
Organisms and pH

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Chemistry Labs

Physical Properties:	Accuracy and Precision Crystallization Lab Determination of Melting Point Microdensity of Plastics Moisture Content of Popcorn-Statistical Analysis
Nuclear Chemistry:	Depth Gauging Half Life of Barium Introduction to Radiation
The Theory of pH:	Determination of the Ionization Constant of a Weak Acid Determination of the KA of a Weak Acid pH of Households pH Titration Curve Analysis of Drain Cleaners Determination of Acetic Acid in Vinegar pH Titration of Oxalic Acid
Chromatography:	Chromatography of Magic Markers Candy Chromatography
Gas Chromatography:	Air GC Separation of Alcohols Air GC Analysis of Mouthwash Air GC Effects of Molecules on Retention Time
Spectroscopy:	Beer's Law Determination of Iron in Water Determination of Wavelength of Maximum Absorbance A Spectrum Spectra of Pure Liquids Spectra of Solids Spectral Analysis of Aspirin UV Determination of Caffeine Content

PASCO Labs:	C01: Mapping a Flame
Phase Changes:	C02: Freezing and Melting of Water C03: Heat of Fusion for Ice C04: Heat of Vaporization of a Liquid C05: Evaporation and Intermolecular Attractions C06: Determine the Vapor Pressure of a Compound
Gas Laws:	CO7: Boyle's Law: Pressure-Volume Relationship in Gases C08: Charle's Law: Volume-Temperature Relationship in Gases C09: The Ideal Gas Law C10: Determine R, the Gas Constant C11: Determine n for a Chemical Reaction C12: Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure C13: Raoult's Law
Rates of Reaction:	C14: Rate of a Chemical Reaction 1 C15: Rate of a Chemical Reaction 2 C16: A Pseudo First Order Reaction C17: Another Pseudo First Order Reaction C18: Chemical Equilibrium C19: Determine the Equilibrium Constant, Kc, of a Reaction
Reactions of Energy:	C20: Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions C21: Heat of Solution C22: Hess' Law: Additivity of Heats of Reaction C23: Heat of Combustion of Magnesium
The Mole:	C24: Determine the Molecular Mass of a Compound C25: Molar Mass Determination-Freezing Point Depression C26: Molal Freezing Point Depression Constant (k1)
Chemical Unknowns:	C27: Determine the Concentration of a Solution-Beer's Law
Electrochemistry:	C28: Reduction Potentials: Micro-Voltaic Cells C29: Electroplating
Acids, Bases, & Salts:	C30: pH versus Time of Antacids C31: Neutralization of Vinegar with Drain Cleaner C32: Acid-Base Titration C33: Determine pKa by Half Titration

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Physics and Earth and Space Labs

Motion and Forces	Position and Time Velocity and Time Acceleration of a Freely Falling Picket Fence Atwood's Machine Simple Harmonic Motion
Sound	Speed of Sound in Air Sound Waves
Light	Variation of Light Intensity Spectrometer* Optical Illusion*
Heat	Heat versus Temperature Pressure versus Temperature
Electricity	Van de Graaff Generator*

*Not Pasco Labs

Equipment List

1.	Autoclave	36.	Light Box and Optical Set
2.	Autorad Films	37.	Light Meter
3.	Binoculars	38.	Melting Point Apparatus
4.	Bottle Cloud Apparatus	39.	Micropipettors
5.	Butterfly Box Materials	40.	PCR Gene Cycler
6.	Compass	41.	pH Meter
7.	Chromotography Paper	42.	pH Indicator Strips
8.	Compound Microscopes	43.	Photonics Equipment
9.	Crystal Collection	44.	Plate Tectonics Model
10.	DC Power Supply(13.8V)(1)	45.	Power Amplifier(7)
11.	Deluxe Molecular Kit	46.	Prism Set
12.	Digiscopes	47.	Project Star Spectrometer(12)
13.	Digital Infrared Thermometers	48.	Projectile Catcher Accessory(2)
14.	Dissecting Microscopes(Digital)	49.	Projectile Launcher(short range)(2)
15.	DNA Molecular Model	50.	Projector unit
16.	DNA Spooling Kit	51.	Quanta Hydro Lab
17.	Electrophoresis Camera	52.	Radiation Equipment
18.	Electrophoresis Chamber: Horizontal	53.	River Flow Model(1)
19.	Electrophoresis Chamber: Vertical	54.	Rock Display(1)
20.	Electrophoresis Power Supply	55.	Rock & Mineral Collection
21.	GPS Units	56.	Rotational Inertia Accessory Kit
22.	Ground Water Flow Model(1)	57.	Rotational Motion Apparatus(2)
23.	Ground Water Simulator	58.	Secchi Disc
24.	Hand on Universe Software & Curriculum guide	59.	Shelock Bones
25.	Heat Engine	60.	Spec 20's Spectrophotometer
26.	He-Ne Laser with Power Holder(1)	61.	Spectrum Tubes(12)
27.	HOBO Data Logger	62.	Spectrum Tube holder/Power Supply(4)
28.	Hot plates with stirrer	63.	Telescopes(Celestron, Zothers)
29.	Illusion Dome(5)	64.	Thermal Expansion Apparatus(Computer Based)(1)
30.	Insect Boxes	65.	UV Vis Spectrophotometer(2)
31.	Laptops	66.	Van de Graff Generator(2)
32.	Laser Switch(1)
33.	Leaf Pack Kits
34.	Light Box: Mini
35.	Light Box: Large

Knex Equipment

1.

DNA Knex

2.

Knex: Forces,Energy & Motion(2)

3.

Knex: Space Exploration(2)

4.

Knex: Solar Energy System(3)

PASCO SENSORS

1.

Conductivity Sensor

2.

CO₂ Sensor

3.

Colorimeter

4.

Dissolved Oxygen Sensor

5.

Economy Force Sensor(4)

6.

EKG Sensor

7.

Force Sensor(1)

8.

Light Sensor(1)

9.

Magnetic Field Sensor(1)

10.

Motion Sensor II(8)

11.

Oxygen Sensor

12.

pH Sensor

13.

Photogate Head(8)

14.

Photogate/Pulley(5)

15.

Photogate & Picket Fence(4)

16.

Pressure Sensor(1)

17.

Respiration Rate Sensor

18.

Rotary Motion Sensor(2)

19.

Sound Sensor(6)

20.

Temperature Sensor

21.

Temperature Type K Sensor

22.

500,750 Interface

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*Anatomy and Physiology:*	PASCO: Regulation and Body Heat Exercise and Pulse Rate Exercise and Respiration Rate EKG Rest verses Exercise EKG Demonstration Muscle Fatigue A.D.A.M Essentials High School Suite: CD-ROM Interactive Software A.D.A.M. :The Inside Story, 9 Month Miracle, Cardiovascular System, Life's Great Mysteries
*Embryology and Developmental Stages:*	Observing the Embryological Development of Medaka
*Environment and Ecology:*	Acid Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head: Investigating Acid Rain Effect of Drugs on Daphnia Predator-Prey Relationship (Daphnia and Hydra) Leaf Pack-Macroinvertebrate Survey Water Quality Testing Ground Water Flow Model PASCO: Effect of Respiration an Dissolved O2 Concentrations Acid Rain Insulating Properties of Water and Soil
*Genetics and Heredity:*	ABO and Rh Blood Typing Analysis of Precut Lambda DNA Building a DNA Model with K'nex DNA Fingerprinting: A Crime Scene Investigation DNA Spooling Genes in a Bottle Human Chromosome Spread Introduction to Using Bioinformatics Introduction to PCR Karyotyping Principles of DNA Sequencing Why do people look different?(Edvotek)
*Evolution:*	Analysis of Fish Protein
*Microbiology:*	Bacterial Transformation Observing Bacteria in Yogurt
*Cell Biology:*	Observing Plasmolysis in Elodea Spectral Curve of Leaf Pigments PASCO: Membrane Permeability Rate of Photosynthesis in a Plant Leaf Rate of Transpiration in a Plant Leaf
*Biochemistr*	PASCO: Energy Content of Foods Fermentation of Grape Juice Effect of Temperature on Yeast Catalase Enzyme Activity The Role of Buffers in Biological Systems Organisms and pH

1.	DNA Knex
2.	Knex: Forces,Energy & Motion(2)
3.	Knex: Space Exploration(2)
4.	Knex: Solar Energy System(3)

1.	Conductivity Sensor
2.	CO₂ Sensor
3.	Colorimeter
4.	Dissolved Oxygen Sensor
5.	Economy Force Sensor(4)
6.	EKG Sensor
7.	Force Sensor(1)
8.	Light Sensor(1)
9.	Magnetic Field Sensor(1)
10.	Motion Sensor II(8)
11.	Oxygen Sensor
12.	pH Sensor
13.	Photogate Head(8)
14.	Photogate/Pulley(5)
15.	Photogate & Picket Fence(4)
16.	Pressure Sensor(1)
17.	Respiration Rate Sensor
18.	Rotary Motion Sensor(2)
19.	Sound Sensor(6)
20.	Temperature Sensor
21.	Temperature Type K Sensor
22.	500,750 Interface

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