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 · 2007
Product Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if different household substances would kill whitefly on hibiscus plants. I thought that the canola oil, dish soap, and whitefly insecticide wo…
CSEF · 2007
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals I propose that if members of a drumline practice in an enclosed area without ear protection, then individual drumline members are put at a high risk of hearing damage. Metho…
CSEF · 2007
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals Hypothesis: In my science project I am going to experiment if worms help the dead soil replenish. I have researched on this topic and scientists have found out that earthwor…
CSEF · 2007
Microbiology Third Award
Objectives/Goals This experiment was conducted to see if there was any effect of electromagnetic fields on the growth and health of Chlamydomona. Methods/Materials In the experiment, two sam…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to determine if environmental noises affect blood pressure. If they do, there might be a link between noise and stress. I believe that sounds…
CSEF · 2007
Earth & Planetary Sciences
Objectives/Goals My science fair project is to see which erosion control blanket changes the pH of soil the most. Methods/Materials For my experiment I went around my yard gathering dirt. Th…
CSEF · 2007
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The goal of this experiment is to determine if there is a scientific link between hair color and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). If there is a link between…
CSEF · 2007
Product Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experimnet was to determine whether or not the friction-reducing design of the Speedo Fastskin II full body suit is truly able to increase the speed in w…
CSEF · 2007
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I wanted to investigate the question if short-term memory was affected by one's age. Methods/Materials 1. An I Spy picture book; 2. A timer; 3. Test subjects (40 people divi…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The object of this experiment is to determine whether age affects the time it takes for cone cells to fatigue. When an image strikes the retina, cone cells absorb the colors…
CSEF · 2007
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment was to determine if the anti-biotic medicine given to cows can have an effect on the yogurt produced. Methods/Materials I used two containers…
CSEF · 2007
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals This experiment is to test if various concentrations of ascorbic acid (Asc) will reduce salt stress in Lactuca Sativa Capitata plants that are exposed to various dilutions o…
CSEF · 2007
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals In my experiment I was trying to figure out if there was a correlation between birth order and personality type. I hypothesized that there was going to be a certain pattern…
CSEF · 2007
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals My problem statement is, #How do different colors of light affect the electrical output of a photovoltaic cell?#. My hypothesis was if green light would shine on a photovolt…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My goal was to find out if dog saliva has any effect on whether materials stain cloth or not. The scientific question I was trying to answer was: Does dog saliva set and cre…
CSEF · 2007
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine if surface area of electrodes in a Hoffman Voltameter affect the yield of hydrolysis. It was hypothesized that regardless of…
CSEF · 2007
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals My objective was to stimulate the research of space glues that could have prevented the heat shield failure on the Space Shuttle Columbia and future spacecraft repairs by ma…
CSEF · 2007
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine if rare earth magnets would cause an electric motor to spin faster than conventional magnets. Methods/Materials To build the…
CSEF · 2007
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if a natural insulator or a man-made material would insulate better. After researching, I hypothesized that one of my man-made materials would…
CSEF · 2007
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals My objective last year was to determine whether soil, sand, cat litter, or sawdust absorbed motor oil spills the best. I found that soil was the most absorbent. So my object…
CSEF · 2007
Product Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This study was designed to evaluate what types of proteins make up the protein content in different hotdogs, and to see if variations in protein content and quality affect p…
CSEF · 2007
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals My goal was to explore the relationship between the structure of a material and its strength. I answered the question: Will changing the structure (or the form: flat, rolled…
CSEF · 2007
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine if different amounts of water would affect the strength of concrete. I believe that there is an optimum amount of water that will make a concrete…
CSEF · 2007
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to find out if the angle and the color of the wavelength affected the amount of electricity produced by a solar panel. Methods/Materials W…
CSEF · 2007
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals I designed this experiment to test password security. I believe that this is an issue in out current time because every thing is going computerized and that means that we ne…
CSEF · 2007
Plant Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals For my project, I decided to see whether or not the size of a pumpkin affected how many seeds it produces. I hypothesized that the large pumpkins would have fewer seeds. The…
CSEF · 2007
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology Third Award
Objectives/Goals Vitamin C or Ascorbic acid is an important nutrient that keeps your body healthy. Ascorbic Acid is a water soluble vitamin that can be destroyed. The way foods are stored co…
CSEF · 2007
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To determine if cayenne (capsicum frutescens) increases temperature of the feet with topical application. When A person 'feels hot' in a specific area, is their temperature…
CSEF · 2007
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to find out if different types of earthworms can regenerate more efficiently than other types, and if the medium an earthworm lives in has…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals In this project fingerprints from five families were compared umong themselves. If this is done, then it will prove that children inherrit their fingerprint styles from thei…