Testing Omaru Creek for The smell,colour and turbidity
I am going to find out What is the color the smell and the turbidity of all of the different things at omaru creek. There were some clean water and some dirty water.
I am going to test this by going to different places to omaru creek and we also went to the beach.We tested a lot of places.
Resources and equipment our equipments we am going to use buckets,numbers on a ruler and a long thing to to get the water with.
Smell:
Prediction
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Observation
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Sea water
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I said it will smell salty and strong
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I was wrong it was salty
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Tap water
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I said it was fresh and nice
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It smelt like nothing
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Omaru Creek water by culvert
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I said it smelt like rotten eggs
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it was fishy
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Omaru Creek water by bridge
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I said fumes and pungent
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it was only earthy
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I found out a lot of different smells some were nice and some were not nice. Also in the water by the bridge has tadpoles and some catfish too. At the colvet there are a lot of oil in the water that is why the amamals are dead and it is gross.
Colour:
Prediction
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Observation
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Sea water
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I said Dark and green
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I was wrong it was Clear and darker
then tap water
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Tap water
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I said clear and colourless
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and I was right it was clear and colourless
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Omaru Creek water by culvert
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My prediction was chunky and moldy
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and I was right it was chunky and moldy
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Omaru Creek water by bridge
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I said cloudy and murky
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It was muddy and green
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I found out that the water by the bridge is is not old and gross I is quite clean that is why it has got some creatures in the water by the bridge.
Turbidity:
Prediction
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Observation
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Sea water
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I thought that the water was cloudy
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It was actily clear with bits in the water
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Tap water
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My prediction was that it will be clear
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I was write it is colourless and clear
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Omaru Creek water by culvert
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I said that it will be bold and dark
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It was actily Bold and chunky
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Omaru Creek water by bridge
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I said it will be not so clear
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it is light green
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Well I found out a lot of things like the culvert is not cleaner than the bridgewater and that it is not disgusting and murky