Bacteria around our school

 Aim:

I want to find out what type of bacteria are in our school.

Research

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Method:

Equipment:

• Cue tips/cotton buds
• Agar Plates
• Marker pen

Instructions

1. Get your equipment.
2. Wash hands.
3. Use a marker to write your name an the location on the lid.
4. Wet the cue tip and swab the surface of something.
5. Gently swab the agar plate.
6. Tape around the agar plate.
7. Leave the agar plate in an incubator overnight.
8. Observe the plate the next day.

Results:

White bacteria: (Poo bacteria)

Pink bacteria: (Food poisoning)

Red bacteria: (Brain Infection)

Yellow bacteria: (Throat infection)

(Orange is the same as yellow)