38,465 real projects from ISEF, the Canada-Wide Science Fair, JSHS, AJAS, the Calgary Youth Science Fair and the California Science & Engineering Fair — searchable by meaning, and filterable by fair, year, category and award.
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if osmosis would cause decalcified eggs to shrink in corn syrup and expand in water. Methods/Materials Six raw eggs were decalcified in vinegar…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The project focused on roadway noise from vehicles and its effect on bird species composition and diversity. The main purpose of this project is to find out if increased noi…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Our objective is to determine the effects of varying ion concentrations in modified sea water on sea urchin fertilization. Methods/Materials Female sea urchins were induced…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals This study was done at the San Diego Zoo in San Diego, California on a total of seven individuals: two Bornean, four Sumatran, and one hybrid cross orangutans. Experiments w…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals A series of experiments were conducted on the intertidal crab Pachygrapsus cressipes. When these animals are subjected to mechanical stimulus, such as a predator attempting…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to test whether feeding hay would affect a horse's internal body temperature. My hypothesis was that the horse's internal body temperature would rise with t…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Experiments were conducted to test the role of odor in the shell selection of Pagurus samuelis by using dead gastropods and dead conspecifics. Attraction to the chemical odo…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my experiment is to determine if hot tubs have the same effects on the vital signs of a prepubescent compared to a pubescent teenager or adult. Methods/Materi…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project was to determine if ice skaters have faster recovery of visual acuity following full-body rotation than non-ice skaters due to an adaptation of the…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My hypothesis was to determine if common pond microorganisms would be a beneficial factor in an artificial environment such as an aquarium. Methods/Materials Item/number nee…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my study was to determine whether or not playing video games for a certain period of time would affect you eyesight temporarily or permanently. I think playin…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals This project investigated whether the two hemispheres of the brain are synchronized (sending signals to the motor pathway at the same time) when initiating a motor reaction…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine how various aspects of aphids , such as weight and adaptive behavior(reproduction or translocation), would be affected by living…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals To see if mice have a femiliarity preference and/or a sense preference (between the sense of sight and the sense of smell). Methods/Materials In this experiment, I wanted to…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals References on red worms# natural habitat gave descriptions on dampness, temperature range, no direct sunlight, etc., but I didn#t find any mention on their preferred illumin…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to determine what natural substances will repel ants the best in an outside environment. This project was chosen due to the fact that ants are…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project was to determine if ticks capable of carrying Lyme's disease live in Arroyo Verde Park. I was also interested in investigating what ticks are attracte…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project was to measure the perceived blind spot OF each eye. The perceived blind spot is an extension of the blind spot IN the eye at the point where the O…
CSEF · 2002
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if peripheral vision if affected by the variables of gender, athletic history, eye color, glasses, handedness, brightness of light, and an obje…
CSEF · 2002
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to determine the trophic interactions of zooplankton at Eagle Lake, California and demonstrate the inherent complexity of zooplanktonic interacti…