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HYDROPHYTES AS POND WATER DETOXIFIER

An official entry for Division Intel Science Fair

Proponents:

Ray Duovani N. Regondola

Mychaela A. de AlvaKathleen B. Racho

Camarines Norte State College

College of Education

Laboratory High School

Daet, Camarines Norte


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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

First of all, the proponents would like to thank God Almighty Father for giving us

knowledge and ideas in performing this research and for keeping us safe all the time

while doing this research.

We also would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Mrs. Marieta Q. Eboa, our

adviser in guiding and advising us as we conduct this research.

We would also like to thank the Camarines Norte Water District specially Ms.

Olivia Gabriel, Ms. Cynthia S. San Juan, and Mr. Ryan Ramores, for sharing their

knowledge and analyzing the results of this research.

We also like to thank our principal, Mrs. Virginia O. Ecat for sharing her thoughts

and ideas to enhance this research.

We also like to thank Mr. Lito Espiritu, a supportive student of Camarines Norte

State College for his help in looking for hydrophytes needed in this research.

We likewise want to thank Ms. Cheryl Batistel, a supportive instructor of the

Camarines Norte State College for supervising the experiment of this study.

We also would like to thank Ms. Jocelyn Morada, in-charge of the Camarines

Norte State College Laboratory for lending the laboratory apparatuses needed in the

conduct of experimentation as part of this research.

We also would like to thank Dr. Sonia S. Carbonell for sharing her thoughts and

ideas to enhance this research paper.

We would like also to thank our dear friends for helping us improve the ideas in

this research.


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Most of all, we thank our parents in supporting us financially and morally all

throughout the conduct of this research endeavor.


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CHAPTER III Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

CHAPTER IVResults and Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

CHAPTER VSummary, Findings and Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

APPENDICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33


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LIST OF TABLES

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Table 1.a. Turbidity of the Different Treatments of Pond Water . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Table 1.b pH Level of the Different Treatments of Pond Water . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Table 1.c Temperature of the Different Treatments of Pond Water . . . . . . . . 25

Table 1.d Transparency of Different Treatments in Pond Water (meter) . . . . . 26


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LIST OF FIGURES

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Figure 1.1 Hydrilla Verticillata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Figure 1.2 Ipomoea Aquatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Figure 1.3 Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Figure 1.4 Collection of Pond Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Figure 1.5 pH Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Figure 1.6 Temperature Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Figure 1.7 Microscopy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Figure 1.8 Schematic Diagram of Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Figure 1.9 Experimental Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Figure 1.10 Microorganism Found in Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

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