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Middle School
- Grades
7,
8,
9
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Pool vs. Jacuzzi: A Study of Bacteria Levels in Water
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Effects of Drought on Pond Water Quality
[E]
The Effect of Precipitation on Nitrate Concentrations in San Francisquito Creek
[E]
To determine the effect of fine and coarse aggregate as well as aggregate size on water flow through concrete (groundwater pollution implications).
[P]
[P]
Chlorine vs. Saline Water Systems: Pool Water Quality
[E]
Find out what soil type would be most effective so that hazardous waste would not contaminate the ground water.
[E]
Compare the water contamination rates of rural and urban areas.
[P]
[P]
Determine the effect of sulfite ions on dissolved oxygen.
[E]
How Is It Possible that by Washing Our Cars and Spraying Our Flowers, We Are Polluting Our Creeks, Streams, and Ocean?
[E]
The effect of phosphate and other pollutants on the oxygen level in pond water
[P]
[P]
Does the Runoff of a Golf Course Affect a Stream Below It?
[E]
Do Pollution Levels Increase in Los Angeles River Water as the River Moves through Los Angeles County?
[E]
How does saltwater mix in an estuary
[P]
Modeling the Effects of Storm Drain Pollutants on San Fransquito Creek using Water Quality Studies and Toxicity Testing
[E]
Measure the level of toxins that leak out of e-waste, and how quickly
[E]
How Petroleum Waste Products Affect the Formation of Clouds?
[E]
Test turbidity, with a turbidmeter, where the vegetation along the banks of a river or lake is different.
[E]
Determine how a community living along a creek affects the quality of the creek water.
[P]
Determine if different flow rates affect dissolved oxygen, pH, turbidity, and temperature in a stream.
[P]
Does the Level of Turbidity in Water Increase or Decrease Dissolved Oxygen Levels?
[P]
Does the pH and quality of water in a stream change as it travels down its course?
[E]
[E]
[E]
Will acids caused by decaying vegetation cause an extreme jump in the acidity of the water.
[P]
Water Pollution Impact on Aquatic Life Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Daphnia Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Water Pollution Science Fair Projects & Experiments
What is Water Pollution?
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High School
- Grades
10,
11,
12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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How do abiotic factors affect a river's pH?
[E]
Determine the pollution in a stream.
[E]
Determine if hardness in water correlates to nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium levels in lake soil.
[E]
To develop anti-RPA2 antibodies which can be used in immunoabsorbent assays to detect and characterize DNA damage done by chemicals in river.
[P]
The effect of photosensitization of Fullerene-based Nanoparticles on Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) generation and toxicity to viruses in various aqueous environments.
[E]
The Harsh Effects of Torrance Runoff on Madrona Marsh
[E]
Determine whether bees and wasps can be trained to detect quagga mussels attached to water recreational vehicles at lakeside checkpoints thus providing an economical on-site investigative method for park rangers to prevent cross contamination of waterways.
[E]
Explore ways of Facing the Freshwater Crisis
[E]
Explore how much local bodies of water had been affected by pollution.
[P]
Test for the possibility that pollutants are collecting in the upper strata of a pond sediment due to more urban runoff containing more pollutants, due to recent development of the surrounding area.
[E]
Is there a relationship between the surface water temperature and salinity of a stream? (advanced level)
[P]
Determine whether a water body contains the heavy metal copper.
[E]
Operational Effects of Altered Abiotic Factors on Nitrifying Bacteria
[E]
Study the formation of trihalomethanes (chlorination) in natural water.
[E]
Determine if implementation of State of California Senate Bill No. 923 has resulted in causing lower nitrates in agricultural effluents flowing into the Monterey Bay Sanctuary.
[E]
Water Pollution Impact on Aquatic Life Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Daphnia Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Water Pollution Science Fair Projects & Experiments
What is Water Pollution?
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Environmental Sciences Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Environmental Sciences Fair Books
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The Orchid Grower
A Juvenile Science Adventure Novel About Orchids & Genetic Engineering
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