ELISA
& Me-- WebQuest
The ELISA test is used in many aspects of life that you may not be aware. You are now going to take the knowledge you have gained today and apply it to life around you.
· Read through the following list and choose a field. Raise your hand and let the teacher know what field your team will be researching.
· Read through the following list and choose 2 uses that are in your chosen field.
· For each ”use” answer the following in the attached chart:
· 4. & 5. Choose 2 of the following to answer for each “use”.
A) Does the ELISA have to be done any differently than they way you did it?
B) How long does the test take to run for this use?
C) What did you learn that was interesting about using the ELISA test for this “use”?
The sites listed below are to help get you started. You can use them to get your research started. Be sure to give the full website of any site that you use and describe why you believe it is a legitimate site.
For any disease, start off with at search at the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Human and veterinary
medicine
Uses
Veterinary
Uses
Agriculture crops
Uses
Environmental &
Pregnancy tests
Uses
Food Safety &
Quality
Drug Use
ELISA 7 ME - DATA SHEET
FIELD: |
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1st USE: |
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1. Describe what the “use” is. |
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2. Why does the “use” need to be tested? (Why is it a problem?) |
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3. What is ELISA specifically testing for in this use? (The presence of what?) |
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CHOOSE 2 questions below to answer about the above “use”. |
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Why does the ELISA have to be done any differently than they way you did it? (if it doesn’t then don’t answer this question!) |
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How long does the test take to run for this use? |
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What did you learn that was interesting about using the ELISA test for this “use”? |
___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
2nd
USE: |
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1. Describe what the “use” is. |
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2. Why does the “use” need to be tested? (Why is it a problem?) |
___________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
3. What is ELISA specifically testing for in this use? (The presence of what?) |
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
CHOOSE 2 questions below to answer about the above “use”. |
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Why does the ELISA have to be done any differently than they way you did it? (if it doesn’t then don’t answer this question!) |
___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
How long does the test take to run for this use? |
___________________________________________________________ |
What did you learn that was interesting about using the ELISA test for this “use”? |
___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |