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 · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment is to predict where grunion will lay their eggs based on the coarseness of the sand and to determine whether sand grain size has an affect on…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals I started this project because I wanted to do a project on an animal that cannot sting, bite, or harm me in any way. So I chose the harmless mussels. I was very fascinated b…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals How are identcial twins different and similar? I think that I will discover that my sisters will not have the same blood samples and dental X-rays. I think they will have a…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of our project was to determine the effect of calcium added to an aquatic snail's environment on a snail's weight gain and loss. Methods/Materials First, we bo…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to study the ability of animals to recognize colors and try to understand how early in evolution it first appeared. I believe that so ancient animals such a…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to look into the pattern of force exerted during lateral undulation, the most common form of snake locomotion. Methods/Materials I analyzed th…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Obesity is a major public health problem and in the U.S. alone more than 65% of the adult population is overweight or obese. The result of this epidemic is an increase in ob…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals I chose to test the jumping ability of squirrels because I have enjoyed watching them in my backyard, running, leaping and chasing each other. My objective for this experime…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Artificial insemination has become a standard practice in the modern swine industry. Proper handling of semen is crucial for success(Ladd, 2003). Can the correlation of life…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Pulse pressure (the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressures) is recognized as a leading predictor of stroke and heart attack risk. For every ten point incr…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The main objective/goal in this project is to see if there is a correlation between body symmetry and athletic ability, and if so to what degree does body symmetry effect at…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to find out how Tidepool Sculpin react to colors in their natural habitat. I believed that the sculpin would stay away from all the colors exc…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Since primates are known to be curious, the purpose of this project is to determine which types of objects are most interesting to the pygmy marmosets at the San Diego Zoo.…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Can mussels be used as a biological mechanism to decrease high levels of phytoplankton in California bay waters? If so, at what temperature do they function best? Methods/Ma…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if violinists have longer phalanges in their left hand than their right hand compared to non-violinist. I believe violinists have longer left h…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals This experiment examines the formation of a type of cataract in a cow eye lens. The reason cow eyes were used is because of the similar size of cow eye lenses in relation to…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Cryobiologists are trying to develop procedures for freezing and thawing organs for transplant. Mussels produce a cryoprotectant to help them withstand cold temperatures. Th…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The third year of this project sought to determine cause of the dismal results that were obtained last year trying to duplicate Matilda's performance. This study included wi…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My goal was to observe and determine the physical effects on two diverse species of the insect class as a result of different times of exposure to low temperature. Methods/M…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine the role of rats# memory and senses in navigating a maze environment. I believe that their sense of smell will be better than their sense of sigh…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals To understand the effect of the Krox-20 mutant on jaw-opener development. Methods/Materials Mandibles with muscles attached were dissected from E14 embryos and mounted onto…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Sowbugs (Oniscus asellus) are known to seek (1) hiding places, (2) darkness, and (3) dampness. I wondered what a sowbug would do if forced to choose between two things it li…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if having a partner will speed up the time it takes mice to change their internal clocks. Methods/Materials Six mice of identical ages and gend…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Throughout history, many athletes have been forced into early retirement due to knee injuries and joint inflammation. The constant pounding on knee joints of athletes, in vo…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective is to see what color dogs are most attracted to. Methods/Materials 1st Place a blue, green, yellow, red, and purple 21.3x27.8c paper in a line. Each 7.3cm apart…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine if the quality of a commercial chicken's egg was better or worse than a backyard chicken's egg. I think that a backyard chicken's egg will have a…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment was to determine if puppies in shelters or companion puppies have a greater prevalence of roundworms and hookworms. This is significant becaus…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find what commom equine feed will produce the most energy for the horse judged by the horses blood sugar (glucose) level. Methods/Materials -seven health…
CSEF · 2004
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to see how long it takes before the water in a fish tank needs to be changed. I think that it will take one week before the water in a 2.5 gallon tank needs…
CSEF · 2004
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals To determine why some muscians can hold their notes longer than others. Lung capacity is affected by activity. Methods/Materials To measure lung capacity a meter was designe…