Science fair question

[KittKatt247]

At my school science fair we are required to get background info like most people do. One thing is we need an interview. Who can enlighten me on my topic? My question is What effect do different soil types have on the absorbtion of pollutants?

[deleted-71417]

Hi,

Here is a project on how no till farming avoids wind errosion and water pollution:

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science- ... p052.shtml

A effect of rainwater on plants:

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science- ... p015.shtml

A project on the effect of fertizer runoff on aquatic environments:

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science- ... p017.shtml

A project o the effect of acid rain on aquatic environments:

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science- ... p016.shtml

A project on how frog health is affected by pollutants:

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science- ... p048.shtml

These project write-ups should give you some background to pursue your question, even if they are not exactly on your topic.

Best regards,

Barrett L. Tomlinson

[sunmoonstars]

Hi! That sounds like a great topic! If you need an interview, posting here is a great start. Please be sure to stick to our interview guidelines. https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science- ... 9cad71360a

It is also a good idea to check around by calling colleges and university in your area to see if there is a soil scientist willing to do an interview for you. Please make sure you have you list of questions ready! Good Luck.