Science Projects Resources : Page 36

Evaluate the ability of a biodegradable dish detergent to increase the penetration of water in hydrophobic soils.

Design and build a scale model representing living tree architecture. Then build a full-size version using one or more lives trees, and test your creation.

This project will examine the relationship between wind velocity and direction and the distance a baseball travels.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

Science fair project that determines what neurons are, what they do and compiles this vital information in an illustrated book.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

This project determines whether hands-on practice, mental practice, or no practice leads to better shooting of free-throws.

Bake some cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps the shorter wavelengths (heat!).

Science fair project that identifies the differences between soils from different environments and attempts to figure out why those differences exist.

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Design an improvement for an existing website. Program improved feature, get website owner to implemement new design.

Sure, you already know that water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen, but did you know that oxygen levels differ in different types of water?

This experiment evaluates if people have an accurate perception of how much personal time they spend interacting with technology.

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

Science fair project that compares the properties of different fabrics to determine whether natural or synthetic fabrics are better at wicking away moisture.

Compare the ignition rates of various types of flame-retardant materials.

In this science experiment, test the pH of soil surrounding a gas station to determine if gas stations have a negative effect on the environment.

This science fair project demonstrates the "power of conformity".

Evaluate gender differences in processing visual information.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

Explore whether pianists have the tendency to type faster than non-pianists.

This fun middle school science fair project idea explores the process of respiration and determines whether boys and girls have the same lung capacity.

This experiment will evaluate how texting and talking on cell phones influence reaction time.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

Investigate the advantages of the use of ceramics in engines such as the tiles used in Space Shuttle. Use iron filings and magnets.

More height, more steep, more speed! This science project investigates whether there is a correlation between the height of the roller coaster and the slope.

Measure temperature change over time using a variety of insulation materials. Be creative with insulation materials: scarves, yarn, socks, feathers, oil, etc

Science fair project which determines whether a person's taste in music is dictated by the key that the song is written in.