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Ice in Chemistry
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Can You Create an "Antifreeze" out of Frost Hardy Plants?
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Is it possible to make snowflake-like crystals with other substances than water?
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Determine which added material will make ice melt fastest.
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See if the ice in fast food restaurants meets water quality standards.
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Ice strength and durability of ice after adding various substances to it.
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The effect of dissolved salt and sugar on the melting rate of ice
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Will salt make ice melt faster?
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Which substance (deicer) melts ice most quickly?
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See if the speed at which a salt melts ice is related to the salt's molecular structure.
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The Effects of Chemical Deicer on Auto Parts
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Ice in Earth Sciences
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How do chemicals, streams and ice weather rocks?
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Investigate shrinking ice caps in the Arctic, and how they might affect the rest of the world.
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Ice in Engineering
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Construct a device for detecting black ice for blind people.
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Ice in Botany and Agriculture
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How does frost damage temperate plants?
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Ice in Electronics
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Build a Frost Alarm
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Ice in Food Science
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Determine which method of defrosting meat is safest and which method of cooking kills the most bacteria.
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Which brand of vanilla ice cream melts slowest?
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Ice in Medicine
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Can ice be used to preserve once-living things?
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Ice in Physics
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Which will become ice faster, hot or cold water?
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Determine how quickly a carbonated soft drink at room temperature could be cooled to an optimum drinking temperature without diluting the liquid with ice.
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The effect of different insulation materials on the melting rate of ice
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Which shape of ice cube melts the fastest?
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Ice in Mathematics
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Fractals: 1. Derive a formula to find the total length of all the branches of a tree. 2. Derive a formula to find the perimeter and area of a Koch snowflake.
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Ice in Environmental Sciences
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How Much Will Vanishing Glaciers Raise Sea Levels?
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Ice in Sports
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How Does Hockey Stick Flex Affect Accuracy and Speed?
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Improving the Modern Hockey Stick
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Which is the best roller hockey wheel for player performance?
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Useful Links
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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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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