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8-PLE51

How much bacteria does your produce have?

Plants and the Environment
Kelsie Harrison

Grade:
8
Teacher:
MariAnn Slater

In this experiment, I will be testing to see if different types of vegetables( Romaine-Lactuca Sativa L, var longifolia, Broccoli-Brassica oleracea var. Italica, Cauliflower- Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) contain different amounts of bacteria in the unwashed form straight from the field in the agriculture community of Yuma County Arizona.


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