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Daktari Doman - Assignment - Sba Graded - Plan & Design - Green Callaloo - Due - Friday, June 2, 2023
Daktari Doman - Assignment - Sba Graded - Plan & Design - Green Callaloo - Due - Friday, June 2, 2023
Pool: 10-G2
Date: June 2, 2023
Problem: Marsha believes callaloo and the ink in her green pen are made of the
same components. Her friend Jordan disagrees. Plan and design an experiment to
Hypothesis: Both the callaloo extract and the green ink contain the same type of
solutes.
Aim: To investigate if the ink in a green pen and the green pigment found in
Apparatus & Materials: 5cm3 of water, 1cm3 of Callaloo Extract, 1cm3 from the
Method:
1) Pour out 5cm3 of distilled water into two beakers. Label the beakers A and
B.
3) For the callaloo extract, draw a horizontal line with a pencil 1cm away from
6) Slowly and gently, lower the filter paper with the callaloo extract into beaker
7) Remove the filter paper from the beaker when the solvent front is near the
top.
8) When the filter paper dries, record the solvent front, record the distance
travelled by the extract and put a dot where the highest concentration of
Manipulated Variables: Size of filter paper, the substances (callaloo extract and
Table 1:
found in callaloo extract and the green ink will be the same due to the retention
Limitations/Sources of Error: The callaloo extract may not be as strong as the raw
Assumption: The callaloo extract contains the same components as the green ink.
Precaution: The filter paper did not touch the sides of the beaker and it barely