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
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to deteremine if a recessive allele will show in the phenotype of a Drosophila melanogaster eye color. Methods/Materials Sepia flies, which has recessive br…
CSEF · 2002
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals My objective was to prove that using additional stimuli for reinforcement of word recall enhanced short-term memory. In my control group (test #1) I showed ten words to subj…
CSEF · 2002
Environmental Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I intended to investigate the effect of wind on dune formation. I also wanted to figure out the harmful effects of desertification, or the gradual covering over of an area b…
CSEF · 2002
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The formation of this project stemmed from the simple observation of a few facts. The wind, for one, has been around since the beginning of time. Enthusiastic environmental…
CSEF · 2002
Electricity & Electronics
Objectives/Goals The purpose of our project was to prove that various sizes and numbers of windmill blades will have an effect on rpm (revolutions per minute), milliamp power, and voltage ch…
CSEF · 2002
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics
Objectives/Goals Which kind of blade will produce a greater force of wind? Methods/Materials Make two holes in the front of the box, another in the back, opposite of the first holes. Put the…
CSEF · 2002
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Objective: My project was to determine if different chemicals will affect the strength of rabbit wool. I raise rabbits in 4-H, and I have seen these chemicals used for all d…
CSEF · 2002
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals A Seventh grader discovers through research that drinking water is not cheap and is also in short supply, potentially a problem for our society, particularly here in San Die…
CSEF · 2002
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals I will see if vermicompost helps the growth of plants. Methods/Materials This project will look at different amounts of vermicompost in a poor soil mix (soil)to see what ben…
CSEF · 2002
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to learn if a high concentration of dextrose solution is detrimental to the growth of the bacteria Serratia Marcescens. Methods/Materials Twenty sterile aga…
CSEF · 2002
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine what type of carbohydrate will cause bakers yeast to produce the most carbon dioxide. Methods/Materials The four carbohydrates I tested were fru…
CSEF · 2002
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to determine what causes high school students to be deprived of sleep (out of the five main contributors that we are focusing on: depression/anxiety, stres…
CSEF · 2002
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I did my project because after eating more than one donut I sometimes feel sick. I believe that #fattier# donuts make me feel this way. I wanted to find out which donuts hav…
CSEF · 2002
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The objective was to see which fluid, after drinking it, will cause urine to have the lowest specific gravity and the most output. I believe that water will have the lowest…
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…