Should ISM worry about air quality in parking and drop off areas?
Aug 03, 2015
Where did the investigation take place?
It took place at the International School Manila which is located in Taguig, the
Philippines.
Aim:
OShould ISM worry about air quality in parking and drop off areas?
So the aim is,OTo find out whether changing of
ISM policies in parking/drop off areas is necessary.
Hypothesis:
MS parking has the most pollutionOfarthest away from the outside environment Olower amount of surface area for the pollution to be spread across.
Data CollectionPlace Visual Effects Pollution
Scale from 1 ~ 10 (10 being the
most polluted)
HS stairs Clean, bit yellow, one black spot
2
HS gate 3 Insects, some black spots, more yellow than the ES
5
MS gate 3 Very black , tape is yellow, some fuzzy areas and black
small dots
8
ES gate 3 Very little black spots , tape a bit yellow
4
Clean tape (Control)
Clear tape, nothing on it 0
ApparatusO -Water
O - Potassium IodineO -test tubes
O - measuring cylinderO -dropperO -5 sticks O -scissors
Showing the presence of lead in each of the
areas testedLocation
sPresence of Lead
Stairs NoneES Gate
3None
MS Gate 3
None
HS Gate 3
None
Conclusion
OThe hypothesis is correct O MS parking has the most
amount of pollution O ISM should not worry about
adding new policies or enforcing old ones.