Determining Soil Quality

In this lab, students use carbon dioxide, conductivity, and pH sensors to determine the quality of different soil samples.

Grade Level: High School

Subject: Environmental Science

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Use carbon dioxide, conductivity, and pH sensors to determine the quality of different soil samples. Supports PASCO's Agricultural Science Starter Lab Station: http://pasco.com/product/eb-6336 Find...

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Agricultural Science Starter Bundle

Agricultural Science Starter Bundle

The Agricultural Science Starter Bundle contains the sensors required to perform several experiments in the Agricultural Science Manual.

Wireless Conductivity Sensor

Wireless Conductivity Sensor

This waterproof sensor connects via Bluetooth® to measure both conductivity (ionic content in solution) and total dissolved solids.

Wireless CO₂ Sensor

Wireless CO₂ Sensor (Carbon Dioxide)

The Wireless CO₂ Sensor measures carbon dioxide gas levels and wirelessly streams data to your computers, tablets, and smartphones.

pH Sensor

Wireless pH Sensor

Here’s the best tool for measuring pH since litmus paper. The Wireless pH Sensor connects via Bluetooth® to monitor the pH of solutions.

Agricultural Science Extension Lab Station

Agricultural Science Extension Lab Station

Includes wireless sensors and an EcoZone system to complement the wireless sensors in the Agricultural Science Starter Lab Station.

Agricultural Science Starter Lab Station

Agricultural Science Starter Lab Station

This Agriculture Starter Lab Station includes the wireless temperature, conductivity, colorimeter, carbon dioxide and pH sensors used to perform key lab activities from the Agricultural Science Lab Manual.

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Many lab activities can be conducted with our Wireless, PASPORT, or even ScienceWorkshop sensors and equipment. For assistance with substituting compatible instruments, contact PASCO Technical Support. We're here to help.

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