Difference between revisions of "Tess' Plan"

Revision as of 17:11, 22 November 2011

Hypothesis: Haliplanella shows a higher feeding rate in dim compared to bright light

First Goal: Test 25 animals in dim light 25 animals in bright light

Schedule

• Sunday

5:00 Feed the anemones and start hatching shrimp

• Monday

Nothing

• Tuesday

3:00-4:30 Experiment with Dim Light Trial, see below for plan 5:00 Feed the anemones and start hatching shrimp

• Wednesday

Nothing

• Thursday

3:00-4:30 Experiment with Bright Light Trial, see below for plan

• Friday

Clean Aquarium

• Feed the anemones and start hatching shrimp
• Saturday
• Nothing

Experiment

1. Put 1 anemone in each bowl with 25ul ASW
2. Count 2 sets of shrimp, 25 each
3. Put shrimp in ASW ~50 ml each set
4. Pour shrimp into anemone bowls, wait 1/2 hour
5. Count remaining shrimp

Reagents

1. 2 bowls that hold 100ml
2. Disposable pipettes
3. ASW
4. SW to hatch shrimp