R13 : Plants VS Oil: Can Plants Clean Up Oil Spills?


Students Shehwar Khan
School IND - Al-Falah Islamic School - Oakville
Level Junior 7/8 - Grade 8
Group Group 1 - Earth and Environmental
Abstract This experiment was conducted to determine if an aquatic plant can clean up oil spills in oceans with various different oils. To test and compare how effectively corkscrew vallisneria can clean water with gasoline, engine oil, corn oil, or kerosene spilled in it.