Respiration Rate Changes in Goldfish as a Function of External Temperature
This purpose of this activity is to observe and record the different ways in which the respiration rate in fish changes as a function of external temperature.

Appropriate Level: Middle School

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Contributed by:
Larry Beck
Isaac E. Young Middle School, New Rochelle, NY

Frontiers in Physiology 1997 Summer Research Teacher

Research Host: 
Wen-Hui Wang, Ph.D.
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY

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