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Bedding Bonanza

CSEF · 2017 Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only) Second Award

Hannah J. Little · Ojai Valley School, Ojai, Ventura County

Overview

Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to determine which horse bedding is most absorbent. Methods/Materials Containers, four bedding types, measuring cup, strainer, timer. Poured water into container with bedding and let it sit for five minutes. Then measured excess water. Results The three most successful bedding types absorbed at least half the water. One bedding did not absorb any water. Conclusions/Discussion Dry Stall is the most absorbent bedding. This information is helpful to me and the horse community because we can select the best bedding during the rainy season.

Summary statement

I showed that the horse bedding Dry Stall is the most water absorbent.

Help received

I designed the project and executed it with the help of a friend.

Awards (1)

Competition history

  • CSEF 2017 Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only) · Entry J2010

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