Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My goal was to try to find a way to make my fathers work clothing safer. My father is a farmer who spends a lot of time in the sun, and has already been a victim of skin can…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to find out which type of hair responds quicker to a hair hygrometer. A hair hygrometer is an instrument used to find the humidity in the air…
Structural Capability & Strength of Materials (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine how a wooden arch's curvature affects its strength. My hypothesis was that the greater the curvature of an arch, the stronger it would be becau…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine whether four 25 watt light bulbs create more heat than one 100 watt light bulb, and, if so, is it the case that they produce more heat because…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Problem Statement: Although there is evidence that soy products contain beneficial properties which help reduce the risk for certain diseases, consumption of soy products in…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This project determine which wax would last longer and to test the affect of using different kinds of wax. It also studied the effciency of re-using the burned wax. It was h…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this study was to examine the inhibitory effect of different commonly used household disinfectants on the growth of soil microorganisms. The household disinfe…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to test ways to reduce "red-eye" in photographs using different types of cameras. Cameras that utilize the "red-eye" reduction feature reduce…
Structural Capability & Strength of Materials (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Based on my literature research, I believe that the more water added relative to the amount of cement will decrease the compressive strength of the concrete. I also believe…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experminet was to determine the actual lifespan of incandescent light bulbs and to assess whether light output changed over time. Methods/Materials A lig…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals In my Science Fair Project, I attempted to discover which chemical additives could be added to gasoline to improve engine efficiency. I hypothesized that if a chemical addit…
Structural Capability & Strength of Materials (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My project's goal was to see how different liquids other than water affect the strength of cement. I did this project because I wanted to find out how to make stronger cemen…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To test and rate the quality of common sources of drinking water: bottled water, city or municipal water, Wegis mutual water system (24 users) and a private well. My objecti…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Which antacid formulation neutralizes stomach acid most effectively? Methods/Materials Materials a. antacid formulations: 15 Tums Tablets, 15 Alka Seltzer Tablets, 1 bottle…
Structural Capability & Strength of Materials (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To Determine how different tempertures will affect glass. Methods/Materials We are using 12 X 12 double strength (DS) glass sheets, inserted into a wooden frame to simulate…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I want to find out which materials will inhibit bacteria from passing through onto someone's skin. My hypothesis sated that Linen would be the most effective in blocking bac…
Structural Capability & Strength of Materials (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The goal of my science project is to find an alternative use for plastics number 4-7. I want these plastics to be recyclable so we can discover more resources and so that ou…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To find out which household cleaner would best kill germs from chicken skin. Methods/Materials To test my questions, I rubbed chicken skin over marble tiles, thoroughly cove…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective is to gain knowledge of which type of fishing line is stronger. I will be testing monofilament and fluorocarbon fishing line. Each line will be tested for the…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Our objective for this experiment is to find out if antiseptic mouthwash kills germs that cause bad breath. We also want to find out which mouthwash will kill the most germs…
Structural Capability & Strength of Materials (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to answer an actual archaeological question that still remains unsolved: Did the Nicoleño Indians understand that abalone was the best pos…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of my science fair project was to learn which fruits and vegetables produce the deepest hues. My hypothesis was that the deepest colored hues of raw fruits or…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To determine how ingredients in nail polish affect the durability or rate at which different nail polishes chip. Methods/Materials I chose five different brands of nail poli…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My goal from this project is to determine if there are differences between 3M tapes and to understand the affect of temperature on adhesives. The purpose for undertaking thi…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to study, test and determine the quality of packing materials to best protect fragile merchandise when shipping. My hypothesis was that the plactic bubble w…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine which material will block the most x-rays. Methods/Materials Sixteen different materials were collected: lead sheeting, which was used as a cont…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to test Trex and Evergrain, which is a manufactured wood product that is half plastic and half wood, and Redwood, which is a natural wood product, against F…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My project is to determine which substamce will best provide the shoe from slipping off the tile. I believe that Honey will best prevent it because it's very tacky. Methods/…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Which material (paper egg carton, styrofoam egg carton, standard house insulation) absorbs sound more efficiently. I believe the styrofoam egg carton along with the house in…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Can I set up an experiment to see what household materials would make better sound barriers against different frequency notes? Methods/Materials I build a 2ft. wide by 2ft.…