Thursday, April 4, 2013

Testing Omaru Creek.



Testing Omaru Creek for -

I am going to find out:
The Colour the Smell and the Turbidity of Omaru Creek.


I am going to test this by:
Comparing different water samples and discovering the Colour and the Smell of it.

Resources and equipment:
For this activity we needed Four buckets and a jug to collect the water.


Smell:
I predict that:


I think this because:

Smell
Prediction
Observation
Sea water would smell.
Yucky, Smelly and SaltWater
Fishy.
And it tured out to smell like
Saltwater and Fish.
Tap water
Fresh and Clean.
And it was. It was clear and fresh and I felt like Drinking it.
Water by culvert
Car Fuel, Gas
Suspended Solids
Water by bridge
Oxegyn Weed, Root Plants.
Rotten Plants

My conclusion (what I found out):


Colour:
I predict that:


I think this because:




Prediction
Observation
Sea water
Clear and Might be smelly
Clear but smelly
Tap water
White and Green and maybe Clear
Clear
Omaru Creek water by culvert
Black smokie, Foggie
Green and Black with a touch of Gray.
Omaru Creek water by bridge
See through Green
See through Green

My conclusion (what I found out):




Turbidity:
I predict that:



I think this because:




Prediction
Observation
Sea water
Very clear.
You can see all the font from 9 to 40
Tap water
Very Clear.
Can see al the font on the paper
Omaru Creek water by culvert
Little bit clear
Only can see font 14 24 and 40.
Omaru Creek water by bridge

Little bit clear.
Only can see font 14.

Lake Water
Not Clear at all ,  Can’t see anything.

My conclusion (what I found out):


I was really surprised to find out that the water sample that we took from Omaru Creek, near the culvert change overnight. When we first went there the water was really really dirty, but when we came back for more it became a bit more cleaner.





2 comments:

  1. Great Job Lesieli, you did a awesome writing about Omaru Creek. You must've of fun experiencing and researching. Keep up the awesome work, looking forward to your next post.

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  2. Thanks Mary for the Comment,
    I hope you have enjoyed my story and I hope that you liked my Pictures. Did I mention that it was really dirty. Thanks for the comment check my blog for more blog post.

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