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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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Which amount of carbon will best decolorize apple juice?
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How much water is in an orange?
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Measure pH level of different fruits
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The pH Levels of Various Types of Soda Pop
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How the presence of seed crystals changes the growth rate of rock candy.
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Iron content of several brands of breakfast cereal.
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Extracting supplemental iron from food to compare the iron content of several brands of breakfast cereal.
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Test if the number of dimples (nucleation sites) added to a Mentos® candy will change the height of exploding soda.
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Food Biochemistry Science Fair Projects and Experiments
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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Amounts of omega-3 in muffins
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Are omega-3 enriched eggs worth the extra price
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Determine whether chili peppers have high acidity to cause indigestion.
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The Effects of Acids and Bases on Cooking Potatoes
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Determine how well different antacids work in liquids.
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Determine which foods make good foams that have high volume and longevity.
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Investigate how the rate of cooling affects crystal structure.
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Use paper chromatography to see which dyes are used in the coatings of your favorite colored candies.
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Acids' Relationship to Mass and Height: Which Cupcake Brings Delight?
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The Effect of Anhydrous Ammonia on the Dehydration Rate of Plant vs. Animals Cell (Food Preservation)
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What is the effect of the hydrogen ion concentration on the colorants of foods?
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Does xanthan affect water viscosity and how this information can be applied to food applications such as soup, ice cream, and salad dressing?
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Is tap water all the same?
[E]
Food Biochemistry Science Fair Projects and Experiments
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High School - Grades 10-12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Detoxification of Jatropha oil-Cake from Phorbol esters
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Iron content in fruits and vegetables
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Are Vegetables Stealing Zinc from Your Diet?
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Examine the influence of CO2 on the chemistry of soda.
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Chemistry of Ice-Cream Making: Lowering the Freezing Point of Water
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Food Biochemistry Science Fair Projects and Experiments
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Food Science Resources
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Chemistry Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Food Science Fair Books
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