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Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine how a new probiotic calf powder and plastic polymer hutches affect the growth rates in newborn calves. My hypotheses stated that if newborn ca…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The Purpose was to determine if any of our three variables: dorsiflexion (flexibility of the achilles tendon), navicular (height of arch), and arch (length + width), effect…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study was to determine if and how the San Diego Zoo Angolan colobus monkey troop allo-parented. Allo-parenting is a behavior where an animal other than…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals This experiment is a long term project with several objectives/goals. The first objective was to determine if a homemade incubating device could be as effective for incubati…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective in this project is to determine whether the amount of variation present within a population is sufficient to warrant a separation of the group into various spe…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My goal was to determine which gender had the greatest effect on their blood pressure when they did jumping jacks. Methods/Materials To find the blood pressure, I used an Om…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals This experiment tested ladybugs for preference of color and light. Methods/Materials There were four experiments. One tested for red, yellow, or blue preference. The others…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to find whether most horses were left handed or right handed. I believed that most horses were left handed and I wanted to see if this was tr…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine the effects of playing music after a vigorous exercise on the human body's heart rate and blood pressure. My goal is to establis…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine whether or not teenagers experience a temporary hearing loss after being exposed to loud music. Methods/Materials I picked a song and tested i…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals How does the population of macroinvertebrates differ in a seasonal stream vs. a year-round stream? Methods/Materials Materials 1) Meter stick; 2) Rubber boots; 3) Forceps; 4…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to identify differences in the population of peromyscus maniculatis (deer mice) inhabiting a humanly populated area of San Mateo County com…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My goal was to determine whether the distance from water that a wood duck nesting box is placed affects the type of species nesting in it. My hypothesis was that Wood Ducks…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals At the Monterey Bay Aquarium, moon jellies, Aurelia aurita, are cultured for exhibits and as food for a diverse group of animals. It has therefore become important for staff…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals To determine if pH levels in the saliva of various animals and humans change at different times of the day. Methods/Materials Six humans, four dogs, and four cats were used…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals In performing my investigation, I hypothesized that excercise blunts the bradycardic response of the diving reflex, thus slowing the heart rate further. I desired to explore…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The reproductive potential of Phytoseilus persimilus, a predatory mite which feeds on spider mites, pests, is a key component in IPM (Integrated Pest Management) strategy. M…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to find the difference in your reflex abilities at different times of the day. My hypothesis was that during the middle of the day your refl…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals To find out if the depth at which a sea urchin lies effects how much roe it produces. Methods/Materials Materials 10 sea urchins from 10, 20, and 30 feet, KCL, seringes, sea…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine what effect environmental factors such as soil composition have on the development of snail shells. For example, does the high limestone content…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The object of my experiment is to see if different scents affect cricket behavior. Methods/Materials One 12.5 x 7 inch clear plastic cricket cage 5 sheets of paper marked ou…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to aggregate data elements from files of rescued marine mammals (pinnepeds) at the North Coast Marine Mammal Center for the years 1997 through 2001. I wante…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment was to determine what amount of light sow bugs prefer when given the choice of a shaded terrarium or a non-shaded terrarium. Methods/Materials…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to study the relationship between the human foot length and the individual's height. It examines if the size of a footprint at a crime scene…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment was to compare the number of internal parasite ova in permanent pasture cattle and range land cattle. The reason I did this investigation is t…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My goal was to make a very interesting and neatly done report. Methods/Materials The materials that were used are:rubber gloves, painter's mask, field data, books on identif…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if air temperature affects the stridulation rate of Acheta domesticus. Methods/Materials 6 terrariums were set-up with one male and one female…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Rats inhabiting attics and garages bother many homeowners. There are commercial ultra sonic transmitters sold that "promise" to irritate the rats and cause them to flee. At…
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…
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…