soil lab online

Instructions

1. Read the Soil Texture lab handout, and follow the procedure.
2. For this lab you will be collecting soil samples. The materials needed are listed in the lab handout.
3. Do not leave the lab for the last minute. You will need about 2 to 3 days to complete the lab.
4. Submit the lab report to this dropbox.
5. The lab report needs to include the following:

• Detailed observations of both locations.
• Pictures of the jars:
  • One picture of the jars right after you first prepare them. Picture needs to include the photo label.
  • One picture of the jars from 24-48 hours after they are prepared. Picture needs to include the photo label.
• Include the completed tables from step 19.
• Include the graphs from step 20.
• Answer the analysis questions from step 21.
• Submit the lab report as one pdf document.

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Photo Label

All photographs taken as part of a lab assignment will require to have an official photo label.

Use this photo label for ALL photos that are submitted as part of a lab assignment.

If you are taking a photo of an animal (since animals move) it might be unlikely that you can get the label and

the animal in the same picture. If this happens then take a selfie of you and your label in the same spot your

animal was when you took the picture.In the label provided below you will need to include your

Name (first and last name)

,Student ID #

LabTitle in pen to complete the label for each specific lab.

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LSC Cy-Fair

Name: _____________________________

Student ID: ________________________

Lab Title: ____________________________