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The Wonderful World of Yeast Lesson PlanThe Wonderful World of Yeast Lesson Plan
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The Wonderful World of Yeast

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Students work together to research the basics of yeast. They use the internet to complete their research and participate in a lab in which they determine the affects of radiation on yeast. They answer questions to complete the lesson plan.

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10th - 12th
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Science
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