By:
Maznah Ali
SES, USM
Food Laboratory
What is food Lab?
Bio practicals using lab
Criteria:
Use of food to learn Biology
Observation,
Demonstration
experiment
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Application
learning of concepts
Cells
Nutrition
Anatomy
learning of proses
Diffusion,
Osmosis
respiration
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Why? (rationale)
Involves hands on
senses of smell, touch, taste hearing
Creativity (creating food)
Fun learning
Results that can be eaten
Meaningful learning
Long term memory
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Example 1:
Osmosis
salting the egg/preserving egg
Fresh egg + salt
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Example 2:
Osmosis / dehydaration
Fresh fish + salt
sun
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Example 3:
Osmosis
Preparing bitter gourd
Bitter gourd + salt
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Example 4
respiration
Yeast + sugar + flour = bread
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Example 5
Respiration - Yeast
Effect of temperature on microbial activity
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Example 6
Fermentation
Glutinous rice + yeast + sugar + Tapai
THANK YOU
ENJOY THE FOOD LAB