Read the Fine Print
This lesson will expose students to some of the problems amoebas have caused to residents of Florida. Studies have shown that virulent strains of amoebas from the genera Naegleria and Acanthamoeba have the ability to grow at high temperatures, while non-virulent strains are unable to grow at normal or elevated body temperatures.
- Subject:
- Biology
- Science
- Material Type:
- Lesson Plan
- Provider:
- Orange County Water Atlas
- Author:
- USF Florida Center for Community Design & Research
- Date Added:
- 02/26/2019