Tess' Plan

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

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

Schedule[edit]

  • 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[edit]

  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[edit]

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