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What are buttress roots? In this fun science project, make a model of a rainforest tree and learn how they help trees survive in the tropical rainforest!

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

The purpose of this science project is to determine which stimulus, gravity or water, will cause the greatest growth response in a plant.

The objective of this science fair project is to test the growth rate of a plan in a crystal medium in comparison to traditional soil.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Explore the role of starches as thickening agents in food, and learn about the chemical properties of starch in the process.

Demonstrate the capillary function in plants by adding food coloring to glasses of water. Slice stalks of celery and leafy tops. Compare color of leaves

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

What is vegetative reproduction? Find out how you can clone plants and regrow cabbage from a stem in this cool experiment!

Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

In this science project, learn about water transport in plants and make a beautiful dyed floral arrangement with cohesion, adhesion, and xylem tubes!

This science fair project determines if the allelopathic chemical produced by the black walnut tree biodegrades immediately or persists over several days.

In science fair projects, middle school students discover why nitrogen fixing bacteria are important to plant growth.

Kids learn how to prevent erosion by growing grass. They'll test soil with grass against raw soil in this revealing science fair project idea for 4th grade.

What are the effects of fertilizer on plant growth? What's the best fertilizer type (solid, liquid or powder)? Kids find out in this science fair project idea.

Does dough rise faster with unbleached or bleached flour? Investigate in this science fair project idea.

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

This cool middle school science fair project idea helps students explore the role phototropism plays in the growth of green plants.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.

In this science fair project, students determine whether a bean plant grows faster and taller using a traditional soil planting method or hydroponic method.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!