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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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Determine which fabric is the best insulator.
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Test whether more expensive towels can retain more water and are stronger
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Do natural fibers decompose faster than man-made fibers?
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Which of the six fabrics, denim, wool, cotton, fleece, polyester, and felt, insulates heated water best?
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Coloring Fabrics With Dyes From Plant Materials by Using Chromatography
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Which type of fabric burns the quickest?
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Coloring Fabrics With Dyes From Plant Materials
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The effects of different chemicals (baking soda, vinegar, bleach) on the color of different fabrics
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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P=Project E=Experiment
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What Burns Faster and Why? Cotton or a Cotton/Polyester Blend?
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Determine if dye affects the flammability of baby clothes.
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Which Fabric Can Withstand the Most Tension?
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Which stain remover works best on white cloth?
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Determine if the application of Scotch-gard (fabric protector) and RIT Sun Guard (laundry additive) can increase the ability of a fabric to block ultraviolet radiation.
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Effects of Different Fabrics Inhibiting the Passage of Moisture from the Environment
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Determine the optimum pH for dyeing 100% cotton cellulose fabric using fiber reactive dyes.
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Determine which of three plant dyes (strawberries, beets, and tomatoes) will make the best red color on fabric.
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Can Various Laundry Detergent Additives Affect the Flammability of Fire Resistant Fabric?
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Find a relationship between the size of the fabric, the length of time that it was exposed to fire, and the length of time that it takes to burn.
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Will heavy fabrics that are closely woven burn more slowly than open fabric fibers.
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Find out if flammable or non-flamable materials burn faster (idea).
How does fabric softener affect the flammability of different fabrics?
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The Effect of Fabric Type on Ignition Time and Burning Rate
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The Effect of Material Type on the Temperature and Burning Rate of Lint Fire Starters
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Determine the optimum pH for dyeing 100% cotton cellulose fabric using fiber reactive dyes.
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What Is the Effect of pH Level on the Darkness of Dyed Fabric?
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Effects of Different Fabrics Inhibiting the Passage of Moisture from the Environment
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Investigating the Effect of Different Solutions on the Elasticity of Various Fabrics
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Determine if footwear is an environment in which bacteria flourish, and if so, which type of shoes (leather/fabric) grow and withhold the most bacteria.?
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High School - Grades 10-12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Preparing composite Materials with using waste tea pomace in order to obviate colour of the water which is the waste of textile colour factory
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Which materials absorb (ultraviolet rays) UV rays the best to offer better UV clothing protection.
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What factors affect how well a piece of cloth is dyed?
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The Excess of Cleaning Detergent Left on Clothes after Washing By Different Laundry Detergents.
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The Most Flammable Fabric Softeners
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Chemistry Resources
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Periodic Table Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Chemical Safety
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Chemistry Science Fair Projects Books
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