Investigating Photosynthesis with Algae Beads

Students will use a Wireless Spectrometer, algae beads, and bicarbonate indicator to investigate the photosynthetic activity of algae and the effect on freshwater pH.

Grade Level: Advanced Placement • College • High School

Subject: Biology

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UV-Vis Spectrometer

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