The Greenhouse Effect experiment
Materials
- 1 plastic bottle
- 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda and Citric Acid
- 1 heat lamp
- 1 Thermometer
- 100 ml water
- 1 rubber bung
Procedure
- Collect 2 bottles 2 lamps and 2 thermometers from the teacher
- set up bottles and lamps beside a PowerPoint on a flat surface
- pour 100ml water and baking soda mixture into one of the bottles add just water to the second
- start to record your findings taken from bottle thermometers these must be every 5 minutes
Findings:The Greenhouse Effect Data
Minutes
|
Bottle 1: Water
|
Bottle 2: CO2 Gas
|
| 0 | 7% | 4% |
| 5 | 37% | 27% |
| 10 | 29% | 35% |
Conclusion: The temperature of the CO2 bottle rose higher than the normal bottle. this showed that CO2 heats up our atmoshere very fast.