Is the cotton ball that stops the water from flooding supposed to be all damp? let me show a daigram for better explanation
https://imgur.com/ptveN0v
which is correct? 1 or 2, also look at the bottom left of the photo. If neither are correct please let me know and tell me what is correct and maybe make an example
Test tubes, please read and reply.
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Re: Test tubes, please read and reply.
1 is correct, if the cotton is not damp then how are the ants supposed to drink from it? Also it depends on species, for species that like humidity you can make the cotton all damp. For species that don't require high humidity, then you can make the test tube setup like in diagram 2.
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Re: Test tubes, please read and reply.
I'm assuming for Camponotus it would be 1?SYUTEO wrote: ↑Thu Jul 29, 2021 10:14 pm1 is correct, if the cotton is not damp then how are the ants supposed to drink from it? Also it depends on species, for species that like humidity you can make the cotton all damp. For species that don't require high humidity, then you can make the test tube setup like in diagram 2.
Re: Test tubes, please read and reply.
Both 1 and 2 are fine for Camponotus.Sediles800 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 29, 2021 10:20 pmI'm assuming for Camponotus it would be 1?SYUTEO wrote: ↑Thu Jul 29, 2021 10:14 pm1 is correct, if the cotton is not damp then how are the ants supposed to drink from it? Also it depends on species, for species that like humidity you can make the cotton all damp. For species that don't require high humidity, then you can make the test tube setup like in diagram 2.
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