About Simple Respirometer
Simple Respirometer is a laboratory grade tool that is designed to get the measure of change in gas volume at two different temperature levels. This device also helps to determine the oxygen uptake and CO2 release. Top-quality glass and hard plastic are used for the manufacturing of this laboratory instrument which results in high robustness and durability. Simple Respirometer availed by us is provided with a uniform markings to easily read the results.
Accurate Manual MeasurementUtilizing a graduated glass tube and capillary system, the Simple Respirometer offers precise measurement of oxygen consumption or gas exchange during respiration experiments. Its easy-to-read graduations support reliable data collection in laboratory and classroom settings.
Effortless Setup and MaintenanceNo power or complex assembly is requiredsimply clean, add your specimen, and perform experiments at room temperature. The design allows for thorough cleaning after use, supporting repeated demonstrations and studies with minimal effort.
Versatile Educational ApplicationIdeal for teaching environments, the respirometer is used worldwide in biology laboratories to demonstrate respiration in real-time. Its transparent construction enables clear observation of specimen activity and measurement changes, enhancing learning outcomes.
FAQs of Simple Respirometer:
Q: How do I use the Simple Respirometer in a laboratory experiment?
A: To use the Simple Respirometer, first ensure it is clean, then place your small live specimen inside. Use the graduated pipette to adjust liquids as needed. Seal the system with the rubber stopper and observe changes in the graduated scale as the organism respires, indicating oxygen consumption or gas exchange rate.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using this manual respirometer?
A: This respirometer provides accurate, real-time results without the need for electricity, making it cost-effective and portable. Its clear glass body and precise graduation markings facilitate direct observation and straightforward measurement, perfect for educational and laboratory use.
Q: When is it appropriate to use the Simple Respirometer?
A: The respirometer is best used during biology practicals, laboratory experiments, or classroom demonstrations involving the measurement of respiratory rates in small organisms, typically at room temperature between 15C and 30C.
Q: Where can the Simple Respirometer be effectively utilized?
A: It is suitable for use in educational institutions, research laboratories, and science classrooms where practical demonstrations of gas exchange or respiration are required.
Q: What is the cleaning and maintenance process for this device?
A: Cleaning is easysimply disassemble the glass and rubber components and wash with mild laboratory detergents. Rinse thoroughly, let dry, and reassemble, ensuring it remains reusable and in optimal condition for future experiments.
Q: Is any power source or special operating environment needed?
A: No power, batteries, voltage, or special water pressure are required. The device works entirely through manual operation at standard room temperature and ambient atmospheric pressure, making it simple and convenient to use.