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Innovating Science | SKUIS9900

Landfill Decomposition Kit

Compares decomposition in sanitary-landfill and open-air dump models to examine aerobic versus anaerobic waste conditions.

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This kit provides materials for 8 groups to compare decomposition in a sanitary landfill model and an open-air dump environment. Students observe how oxygen availability changes decomposition conditions and connect the results to solid-waste management practices.

The kit includes soil, plastic cups, jars with lids, cotton fabric, starch packing peanuts, paper squares, straws, and aluminum squares to build the contrasting waste environments. A Teacher's Manual and Study Guide copymaster support setup, observation, comparison, and discussion.

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Group Size: 8 groups
Soil: 1 bag
Plastic Cups, 9 oz: 10
Plastic Jars with Lids: 8
Cotton Fabric, 3 x 6 in: Included
Starch Packing Peanuts: 8
Paper Squares: 32
Straws: 4
Aluminum Squares: 16
Teacher's Manual: Included
Study Guide Copymaster: Included

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