| Matthew Chi Safe Drinking Water at High Altitudes
Division: | Sciences de la vie | Catégorie: | Junior | Région: | North Channel | Ville: | Elliot Lake, ON | École: | Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion | Sommaire: | Safe drinking water at high altitudes is important. The temperature that water boils on Mount Everest was calculated to be 70˚C. This was based on calculating the boiling point of water as a relationship to the barometric pressure. The barometric pressure was calculated based on the known altitude of Mount Everest. Water heated to 70˚C for 6½ minutes, effectively killed all fecal bacterial organisms. |
Prix | Valeur | Mention honorable - Sciences de la santé Junior Sponsor: Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada | 100,00 $ | Total | 100,00 $ | |