Virtual Labs (K-12) Virtual Labs Software enables students to conduct. The UGC also recommends software alternatives to dissection should be developed. Fully interactive frog dissection that teaches students about frog anatomy and. PETA says it’s targeting India for the free software as a follow up to recommendations by the country’s University Grants Commission (UGC) that animal dissection and experimentation should be phased out of labs over the long term. but will be offered free to classrooms in India that agree to offer non-animal dissection alternatives. The software in question - Frog Dissection - is made by Emantras, the company PETA is tying up with for the Indian initiative, and is priced at between $2.99 and $4.99 in the U.S. The offer is being made to schools and colleges in India that agree to give students a choice of cutting into real or virtual frog flesh - or indeed replacing traditional dissection with other “humane” alternatives.
A male frog usually has thick pads on its thumbs, which is one external difference between the sexes, as shown in the diagram below. Students can try dissecting a virtual specimen with all the trappings that come with the real procedure. This iPad app is suitable for middle-school students who are learning about organs and organ systems as part of their life science curriculum.
To determine the frog’s se x, look at the hand digits, or fingers, on its forelegs. Frog Dissection from Punflay, is a greener alternative for teaching dissection in the classroom. PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is offering to sponsor software that lets students poke around the innards of frogs - without actually, you know, poking around the innards of frogs. Procedure: Put on safety goggles, gloves, and a lab apron.
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