Mold is a simple fungus. It gets its food from grains, fruits, vegetables and flesh. Mold begins as a tiny spore that lands on a food source like bread. Spores can be found in the air, on the ground and on you! Grow your own mold. Wash your hands and try not to inhale the mold spores when you are experimenting. Collect: eye dropper Ziploc® bag piece of bread milk carton cotton swab masking tape water collect dust on a cotton swab rub dust from cotton swab on bread put 5 or 6 drops water on bread put bread in bag place bag in milk carton Send us photos or drawings of your mold. We'll add it to our Grow-n-Show gallery. Does mold grow faster on old or fresh bread? Does mold grow better in a cold or hot place? How can you stop mold from growing? Try growing mold on toast. Name that fungus Medicinal mold Last but not least, yeast

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