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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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What effect does salty water have on plant growth?
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Which water evaporates faster: salt water, rain water, lake water or tap water?
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How different concentrations of salt water affect plants?
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Does refined sugar or table salt affect radish growth
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Salt & Sugar
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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P=Project E=Experiment
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The Effects of Fructose Enhanced Ocean Water on Rice Plant Growth
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See if yeast will reproduce using various sugar substitutes.
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Does location in an orchard affect sugar levels in navel oranges?
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Test the effects of salt on canola and its transgenic lines (seed germination and plant growth).
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Will the addition of iodized salt to rye grass decrease its growth?
The effect of salinity of water on seed germination
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Does Salinity Affect the Germination of Radish Seeds?
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How Does the Coloring and Sweetness of a Flower Affect Bee Visitation?
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Salt & Sugar
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High School - Grades 10-12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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How Will the Salt Percent Threshold of a Plant Affect Its Next Generation of Offspring?
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Does an optimal level of salt concentration exist for plants?
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Will the applying of a low concentration of salicylic acid (SA) to green bean plants reduce damaging effects caused by exposure to salt water stress during early growth.
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The effect of salt stress on phytohormones
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Will the applying of a low concentration of salicylic acid (SA) to green bean plants reduce damaging effects caused by exposure to salt water stress during early growth.
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Determine whether lettuce seeds provide a good bioassay for salt toxicity
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Does an optimal level of salt concentration exist for plants?
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Culturing Strains of Volvox to Become Acclimated to a High Level of Salinity
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Determine if plants would die when a saline solution slightly less than the oceans was watered into the soil.
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Determine which of four hay crops - barley, oats, vetch, or peas - is most tolerant of saline soils.
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Salt & Sugar
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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