Eisco™ Genetic Traits Taste Testing Strips

Demonstrate how the ability to taste a certain compound is based on heredity with these Genetic Traits Taste Testing Strips.

Supplier:  Eisco™ FSC1031

Catalog No. S85287A

Description

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

Order Info

Each test strip comes in a pack of 100.

Specifications

• Product Type: PTC Paper Taste Strip
• 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
• Material: Paper

• Grade: 7 to 12
• Includes: 1 Vial of 100 Test Strips
• Class Size: 100 Students