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Thursday, May 24, 2018

Science Term 2 - Chicken bones

What is bone made of?


Aim  To investigate the effect of acid on bone.

Method


  1. Get four chicken bones


  1. Cleaned all the pieces of leftover food off the piece of bone


  1. Weighed all the pieces of bone


  1. Put the bones in different containers


  1. Put Water in one of them


  1. Put acid in another


  1. Put coke in another


  1. Close the containers


  1. Wait two weeks.


  1. Check after two weeks and see what happened

Results



Bone in Water
Bone in Acid
Bone in Coca Cola #1
Bone in Coca Cola #2
Observation
Smells really bad
Really bendy
Discoloured but not
bendy
Discoloured but not
bendy
Mass (g) Before
8g
9g
8g
8g
Mass (g) After
12g
8.8g
8.8g
9.8g
Difference in Mass
.4g
-.2g
.8g
1.8g


Conclusion

The bones have different weights and they all smell different. The water bone
and both bones in coke went up and weight, the acid went down in weight.
The coke bones had went a disgusting blackish brown colour. Coke didn't
properly work so had to try again.

Photo:

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