Copy of 3.06 Lab Report Template Rev 2022

2.05 Assignment Template Rev 2022

Fill in the blue bo x es of this lab rep ort as you complete the virtual lab on the last page of the lesson .

Carefully read all instructions and background information. This information can also b e found in Appendix A . Student Name Objective(s) (2 points) In your own words, what is the purpose of this lab ? The goal is to test 2 animals abilities to thrive and live in extremely treacherous environments

In part one, use the quadrat sampling method to collect data on two species o f snails, the periwinkle

and the green turban snail, at different points in a 24-hour period. In part two, ch oose one shell

adaptation to apply to the green turban snail and collect data to monitor the snail' s population size.

Hypothesis (2 points) Part One: Wh ich species will survive better in an intertidal zone ? Write your hypothesis here: The periwinkle snail due to its ability to bind and clamp to rocks to resist tide

Part T wo: W ill a different type of shell aid the green turban snail' s survival? Specify which adaptation

you chose and state your hypothesis here:

If the green turban had a bigger and harder shell that would increase its defensive viability allowing it

to have higher odds of survival Data and Analysis (15 points)

Use the virtual lab on the last page of the lesson to collect your data. Complete the tables below or