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Testing the Effect of Meat Tenderizer on Human Hair: A Class Project for Nonscience Majors.

Authors :
Jones, Marjorie A.
Source :
Journal of Science Education and Technology. Mar 2003 12(1):39-41.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Uses a commercially available meat tenderizer for the source of an enzyme that can degrade meat protein and asks students to test the effects of incubating human hair in water with or without this enzyme. Teaches scientific methodology and the importance of experimental controls. (Author/YDS)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1059-0145
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Science Education and Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ665267
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive