1. Optimum Temperature for Fruit Flies
Two groups that were taken out of the experiment were the groups incubated at 25 Degrees Celsius and 28 Degrees Celsius due to complications with yeast overgrowth and inconsistent population counts, leading us to think that there may have been bacteria or other types of contaminants. ... We then added exactly six grains of bread yeast in order to prevent the growth of mold. ... Once the vials were prepared, we began placing two female and two male fruit flies in each of the three vials, making sure that the flies were not touching one another and that they were not too close to the food at the...
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