Objective
Assess the air quality in different locations using simple monitoring techniques.
Materials
- Air quality monitoring device or DIY air pollution detector
- Notebook for observations
- Maps of the sampling locations
Instructions
- Set up the air quality monitoring device according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Select different locations to measure air quality, such as urban areas, parks, and near traffic.
- Record the air quality data at each location in your notebook, noting the date, time, and weather conditions.
- Compare the air quality readings from different locations.
- Analyze your findings to determine which areas have the highest and lowest air pollution levels.
- Present your results in a report, highlighting any environmental concerns and potential sources of air pollution.