The Greenhouse Effect experiment
Materials
- 1 plastic bottle
- 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda and Citric Acid
- 1 heat lamp
- 1 Thermometer
- 100 ml of water
- 1 rubber bung
Procedure
- Collect 2 bottles, 2 lamps and 2 Thermometers from the teacher.
- Set up bottles and laps beside a powerpoint on a flat surface.
- Pour 100 ml water and baking soda mixture into one of the bottles. Add just water to the second bottle.
- Start to record your findings taken from bottle thermometer. These must be every 5 minutes.
Findings: The Greenhouse Effect Data
Minutes
|
Bottle 1: Water
|
Bottle 2: CO2 Gas
|
0 | 18 Degrees | 18 Degrees |
5 | 20 degrees | 24 Degrees |
10 | 22 degrees | 24 Degrees |
15 | 22 degrees | 25 Degrees |
20 | 23 Degrees | 27 Degrees |
25 | 25 Degrees | 29 Degrees |
Conclusion:
The temperature of the CO2 bottle goes higher than the normal bottle. This showed that CO2 heats up our atmosphere very fast.
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