Posted on 01/04/2025 2:32:20 PM PST by DallasBiff
In an era where technology has revolutionized the way we learn and explore the natural world, the age-old practice of dissecting frogs in schools has sparked a heated debate. For decades, this hands-on approach has been a staple in biology classrooms, providing students with a firsthand understanding of anatomy and physiology.
However, as ethical concerns and technological advancements emerge, the question arises: do schools still dissect frogs?
If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer to your question: While some schools have phased out frog dissection due to ethical and environmental concerns, many educational institutions still incorporate this practice into their biology curricula, often providing alternatives for students who object to the procedure
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We amused ourselves by touching wires from a battery to the dead frog’s legs and making it jump. Then I took a dead dissected frog and slipped it into a girl’s gym bag as she was passing by the lab. I heard it was quite a scene when it was discovered......I kept my mouth firmly shut and never even told my friends that I was the culprit.
That's right! They may someday be forced to work along side a Dr. Mengele.
Junior and Senior HS from 1969-1974. Took biology but there was no dissecting.
I think my older sister talked about it. She was 5 years ahead of me in school.
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