Microorganisms | Design Your Own Experiment

Design Your Own Experiment

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Microorganisms are everywhere. They are covering your body at this very moment, so you do not have to look far to find them. An experiment with microorganisms could include topics such as culturingMicroorganisms growing in prepared nutrients. or identifying their characteristics.

Check the For More Information section and talk with your science teacher or school or community media specialist to start gathering information on microorganism questions that interest you. As you consider possible experiments, be sure to discuss them with your science teacher or another knowledgeable adult before trying them. Some of the microorganisms or procedures might be dangerous.

Steps in the Scientific Method

To do an original experiment, you need to plan carefully and think...

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