Mr Posgais Biology II Class Lab

A detailed Summary of Mr Posgais Biology II Class Lab

Mr. Posgai's Biology II class often pondered the thought of insects'

attraction to certain colors on flowers. Well, on September 14, 1999, we decided to

experiment and figure out which colors on flowers were more dominant over

others. Our Biology class divided up into groups of two and three people. Each

group took a different colored piece of poster board. One person in each group

applied Tangle Trap to the twelve by nine inch area and stapled each board to a

piece of lattice. We then took the lattice outside, about fifty feet from the school

building and left it outdoors for about forty-eight hours. When we retrieved our

lattice, we counted the number of insects on each board and proved our hypothesis,

that insects prefer yellow flowers and white flowers over the other colors, to be

During the week of September 13, through September 17, Mr. Posgai's

Biology II class carried out an interesting experiment involving insects and their

only made one trial. During a normal experiment, there should be more than one

than you could ever imagine. A bird or insect flies or walks up into the flower to

and the different types, our class came to the final conclusion that yellow, white,

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