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Alpine Fizz and Male Infertility: A Mock Trial

Subject areas: biology, chemistry, social studies, health education

Grade level: 9-12

Level of difficulty: low to moderate

Prerequisites: N/A

Summary: In this unit, students are assigned to one or more roles in a mock trial. The examination and cross-examination of the witnesses is expected to elicit from the students arguments for and against the possibility of a causal association between a dye found in a popular soft drink and infertility.

Alpine Fizz and Male Infertility: A Mock Trial (.pdf/119k)

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