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Investigating Acids and Bases Assignment Details There are a total of seven topics to choose from:

Topic 1: Acids and Bases in the Garden - Amber + Cody, Ali Key terms: Soil acidity, Hydrangeas, Gardening, Dolomite, Potash, pH soil testing

Topic 2: Acid Rain - Ioannis + Dean, Eden + Bhavya See page 71 Q’s 9 & 10 Key terms: Acid rain, Air pollution, Carbonic acid, dissolving sphinx

Topic 3: Acids and Bases in Swimming Pools/Fish Tanks - Lachlan D + Mahmoud, Farah + Noor See chapter 3.8 and indicators Key terms: Swimming pool water quality, water acidity, pool maintenance, fish tanks

Topic 4: Peptic Ulcers - Teancum + Mustafa, Paige, Michael + Johnathan See page 67 Q8 Key terms: Peptic ulcers, Stomach disorders, Acid reflux

Topic 5: Acids in Foods and Cooking - Marissa + Samira, Shannah, William See chapter 3.8 and baking soda, soft drinks, sherbert, vinegar Key terms: Cooking and acids, Citric acid, Baking soda, Phosphoric acid, Citric acid

Topic 6: Acids and Bases in the Insect/Animal World - Emre, Liam + Jarrad, Jasmine, See chapter 3.8 page 68 Key Words: Insect stings, ant stings, wasp stings, jelly fish (stingers)

Topic 7: Alkali diets - Emily + Lachlan S Acid foods, Alkali food, blood pH