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Only 3 Days Left!

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The count down begins. We leave in only 3 days. As get ready to depart... here is a quick look at what our Trinity students did last year. Each group researched, designed, and conducted a 3-4 day experiment. Take a look at some of their research hypotheses: Atta Pheromone Research Project  ​ Hypothesis: the ants behavior will change based on the manipulation of the different pheromones, based on the fact that they are heavily reliant on them for transportation, identification and defense. Social Behavior Among Species of Frogs with Similar Size Hypothesis: the gender, size and which frog was placed in the enclosure first would affect the social behavior of the different species of frogs.​ Collapsing Colonies Hypothesis: The ants will be able to help the fungus survive the  Escovopsis  infection, but if the  dosage is too great the ants will be overwhelmed and their fungus will become infected, therefore the colony will collapse.  How Variables Affe...