Data Analysis

Newbie

Do Now:

Check out this site.

Answer the following questions based on the information from the site.

How does mislabeling of food affect the consumer?
What could we do to determine if produce labeled as Organic in grocery stores are actually organic products?

Semi-Pro

Here are the procedures for the Pesticide Test we conducted last week!

What procedural errors can we make that may result in inaccurate or questionable data?

Here is our data below

What conclusions can you draw based on the data?

Remember that the test we used only tested for these chemicals and pesticides:

Organophosphates

Carbamate pesticides

Toxic heavy metals

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors

What are some limitations to the test we used?

Time to do some research!

What other tests could we do that could provide us with more data based on the samples we purchased and tested.

What are other ways we can test the food quality of food in our neighborhoods?