Conductivity

​ **Kendra & Mariah taking conductivity measures at Hoit Rd Marsh.**


 * __ Conductivity: __**

**Step One**: Pick up the conductivity meter and laminated sheet from the classroom.


 * Step Two:** When we get to the destination read the directions on the sheet and follow those instructions on what buttons to push at certain times.


 * Step Three:** Take 10 readings from 10 different areas in the water and record.


 * Step Four:** Once your back in the classroom be sure to keep your recordings in a safe place and then put the results on the wiki for the class to see.



**Why conductivity is important:**

Conductivity is important because it shows how much of an electrical current can be found in the water. This helps in determining the water quality by showing how many solids can be found in the water. Anywhere ranging from 200 to 300
 * Typical Results: **