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Slide, Prepared Microscope showing Three Types of Mold, Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Rhizopus, Whole-mount

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-This prepared microscope slide is a whole-mount of three different types of mold: aspergillus, penicillium, and rhizopus.
The slide is made from quality glass with ground edges. The mounting medium is clear and the specimen is covered with a coverslip. The slide has one descriptive label.A microscope slide featuring Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Rhizopus molds is a valuable tool for teaching microbiology and life science concepts. It allows students to observe the unique structures of common fungi up close. Fungal Identification: Help students visually compare different mold species and learn to identify their characteristic structures, such as spores, hyphae, and sporangia.Microscope Skills Practice: Reinforce proper microscope use, including adjusting magnification, focusing, and preparing biological drawings.Human Impact and Health Connections: Discuss how Aspergillus can cause allergies, Penicillium produces antibiotics, and Rhizopus is involved in food spoilage.Fungi Classification: Use the slide to explain the differences between molds from different fungal groups — Aspergillus and Penicillium from Ascomycota, and Rhizopus from Zygomycota.

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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene and lead, which are known to

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