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SOI

LPH
(
Soi
ltest
)
OBJECTI
VES
•Af t
erdoingtheexperi
ment,Det
ermi
nei
fthesoi
lhasal
otofnutr
ient
sornotbasedon
thecolorofthesoi
l.
•Determinewhetherthesoi
lhasl
ow,medi
um orhi
ghnut
ri
entsbasedonthegi
ven
colorchart
.

I
NTRODUCTI
ON
Oneoft hemosti mpor tantelement sthatplantneedissoi l ph.Soilcanbenat ur
al l
yacid
oralkali
neandt hiscanbemeasur ebytesti
ngt heirPhv alue,hav ingt hecor r
ectph
valueisimportantf orhealthyplantgrowth.Soi lpHisessent i
altoensur eoptimal plant
growthandcr opy ield,becauseital l
owsnutr i
entstobef reel yavai
lableforplantst o
takein.Testi
ngt hepHofsoi lhelpstodetermi newhatpl ant sarebesti nsoilph.
Somet imessoilneedssuppl ement s,l
ikefer
til
izersandsoi l pHadjusters,forplant sto
beabl etothri
ve, Soilphaf fecttheamountofnut ri
ent
sandchemi cal thataresol ublei
n
soilwater,t
hereforet heamountofnut ri
entsav ail
abl
etopl antsisessent ial
.Some
nutri
entsaremor eav ai
labl
eunderaci dconditi
onswhi l
et heot heraremor eav ai
lable
underalkali
necondi t
ions.Sowi ththeuseofSoi lPhsolutionsome1sty earBTVTEd
studentsconductanexper iment ,Wewi l
lseewhatwoul dgonnahappeni fthesoi lph
usedint hesoil
.

MATERI
ALSandMETHOD/
METHODOLOGY
PLACE
•Fiel
d
MATERIALSUSED
•Testt
ube
•Soil
•CPRSolut
ion
•Ti
mer(Phone)
•Dropper

METHOD/
METHODOLOGY
•Exper
iment
al
RESULT
Aft
erConduct
ingExperi
mentandf
oll
owingt
hesteps,i
ttur
nsoutt
hatt
hecol
oroft
he
soi
lwhenyoumi xedt
heCPRSolut
ioniti
sYel
lowi
shcolor
.

Fi
gur
e1:Put
ti
ngsoi
lont
het
estt
ube

Thefi
rstt
hingyouneed, y
ouwi l
lneedismedri
ed
soi
landthetestt
ube, applyt
herightamountof
soi
lti
l
lthescrat
chisreached.

Fi
gur
e2:Addi
ngofCPRSol
uti
on

Aft
erthefi
rsti
nstr
ucti
on,add7dr
opsofCPRph
i
ndicat
ordyeinthetestt
ube.

Fi
gur
e3:
Let
ti
ngi
tst
andsf
orabout5mi
nut
es

Thesecondprocedure,mixthetesttubefor20
ti
mesbygentlyswirl
i
ngi tandaf t
ertwomi nut
es
repeati
tagai
nand,af t
erthatletthetesttube
standfor5minut
es.
Fi
gur
e4:Mat
chandAnal
yze

Seet heresultandmatchthef
inal
color
resul
t i
ngsoluti
ononthetopofsoilt
ogiven
colorchart.

Fi
gur
e5:Cl
eant
het
estt
ube

Aft
ergetti
ngtheresul
tofsoi
lphinCPR
Sol
ution,
Youneedt ocl
eanthemateri
althat
useinthi
sexperi
mentwithdest
il
ledwater.

CONCLUSI
ON
I
nthisExper
iment
,theresul
tshowedt
hatthecol
oroft
hesoi
lwheny
oumixedCPR
Sol
uti
oni sy
ell
owishcolorwi
th5.0,i
texpl
aint
hatt
hesoi
lphar
egoodi
nsoil
.

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