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Physics
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P=Project   E=Experiment
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The Discovery of the Spectrum of Light
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Which objects or substances are best at blocking out ultraviolet rays?
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What ophthalmic lenses best absorb ultraviolet light?
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Optics & Light
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Chemistry
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Use UV beads to study a chemical reaction to find out how temperature affects the rate at which UV beads lose their color.
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Which materials absorb (ultraviolet rays) UV rays the best to offer better UV clothing protection.
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Examines how photo printer, paper and the image color printed impacts the fading of photographs when they are exposed to UV light.
[E]
Destruction of Natural Pigments by the Interaction of UV Light and Oxygen
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Determine if treating wastewater with ultraviolet light will increase bacterial resistance to ultraviolet light in the effluent by triggering constitutive production of DNA repair enzymes.
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Determine the efficiency of carbon, ceramic, reverse osmosis, and ultraviolet purification systems of water.
[E]
The Effects of Ultraviolet Radiation on Crystal Growth
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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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Which materials absorb (ultraviolet rays) UV rays the best to offer better UV clothing protection.
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Sunblocks & Sunscreens
Chemiluminescence
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Medicine
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Measure the UV Index at Different Times of the Day
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A Bacterial Test System for the Carcinogenicity and the Global Effects of Ultraviolet Radiation
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Ultraviolet Ray Exposure vs. Surface and Time of Day
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Determine whether bacteria can be used as a test for protection against ultraviolet ray damage and skin cancer. (How utraviolet light (UV) and sunscreen affects bacterial growth?).
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Radiation Health Effects
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Microbiology
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The effect of ultraviolet light on the fermentation rate of yeast
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Observe the effects of short-term ultraviolet light exposure on bacteria.
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Determine the effectiveness of ultraviolet and infrared radiation in killing common bacteria.
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Determine whether bacteria can be used as a test for protection against ultraviolet ray damage and skin cancer. (How utraviolet light (UV) and sunscreen affects bacterial growth?).
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Test whether E. coli survival through photoreactivation can be increased by a brief exposure to ultraviolet light prior to a longer exposure.
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Effects of Light on Bacteria, Algae & Fungi
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Genetics
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PTT Influence on Genetic Change of Human Fibroblasts and Prokaryotes Exposed to UV Light
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Biochemistry
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Effects of Solar UV Radiation on Super-coiled DNA
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Environmental Sciences
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Determine if treating wastewater with ultraviolet light will increase bacterial resistance to ultraviolet light in the effluent by triggering constitutive production of DNA repair enzymes.
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Zoology
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The Effect of UV Light Range Radiation on the Magnetosensitivity of Drosophila melanogaster
[E]
The effects of ultraviolet light on butterflies
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Are birds attracted to brighter or darker ultraviolet colors?
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Light Effects on Animals
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Cosmetics
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Find out whether ultra violet light will effect the strength of hair strands.
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Which color hair lightens fastest under the sun and under an ultraviolet bulb?
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Botany
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Effects of Ultraviolet Light on Plant Growth and Development
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Interdisciplinary Topics
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Lasers
Infrared (IR) Radiation
Sun & Light
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Science Fair Projects A-Z
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Science Fair Projects Books
    
    
    
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